New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday emphasised that everyone in South Asia is aware of the country and activities responsible for hindering the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) progress.

Without explicitly naming the country, MEA's spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, implied that Pakistan's actions have been a significant obstacle to SAARC's effectiveness.

Addressing the weekly briefing, the spokesperson said, "Everyone in South Asia is aware of which country and what activities are responsible for stymying SAARC."

This comes after Bangladesh's renewed push for the revival of the South Asian group initiated the discussion.

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