SILK ROUTE FOUNDATION

The Silk Route Foundation was established with the objective to provide a platform for people-to-people contact, business-to-business interaction, cultural exchange, and a forum for free exchange of ideas between diplomats, academia, media, non-governmental organizations and think tanks from countries on the ancient silk route across three continents - Asia, Africa, and Europe. The Silk Route Foundation provides resources, information, and interactive exchange toward the pursuit of educating people about countries lying on silk route. The Silk Route Foundation operates from private funding and donations and has its headquarters in New Delhi, India... The term `Silk Route' is somewhat misleading. It actually refers to various routes taken by merchants and travelers between Changan in China to various other countries in Asia, Africa, and terminating in Europe. Though it initially was a land route but sea routes were also appended to it. From its birth before Christ, through the heights..

Also known as: silk route