| Abbreviation | FOSWAL |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1987 |
| Type | Regional Alliance |
| Purpose | to project, nurture and strengthen cultural connectivity through literary and cultural interactions among the SAARC countries, for peace and tranquility in the region, through people-to-people contacts and dialogue. |
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
Region served | South Asia |
President | Ajit Cour |
Parent organization | SAARC |
| Affiliations | SAARC APEX BODY |
| Website | foundationsaarcwriters |
The Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL) is the only SAARC apex body in the SAARC region, working under the SAARC banner, projecting, nurturing and strengthening cultural connectivity through literary and cultural interactions among the SAARC countries, for peace and tranquility in the region, through people-to-people contacts and dialogue.[1]