India reiterates its commitment to achieve shared prosperity through a resilient and open BIMSTEC region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.
The Ministry of External Affairs hailed the development and said that it enables BIMSTEC to partner with other interested countries/organisations and admit Observers and new Members
The summit, themed "Resetting Earth: Inching Towards Net Zero Emission Region," garnered participation from a diverse array of experts, decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and representatives from across the nation.
"One agreement on cooperation in maritime transport which has been finalized and negotiated. It's just waiting for adoption by the member states at the next summit... The 6th summit of BIMSTEC is expected to take place this year. Thailand is the chair..." Pandey said.
While speaking to ANI, Foreign Minister of Latvia Krisjanis Karins put forth his views on India-Latvia relations, says, "The diplomatic relations with India and Latvia are actually very good. And the relationship between the European Union and India is also growing and developing in a very
Speaking on the "increasingly consequential relationship" between India and Australia, Jaishankar said, "A few words on India-Australia relations. Not because we happen to be in Perth, but because it is truly an increasingly consequential relationship. We are today officially Comprehensive S
This further consolidates India's effort to enhance its representation at the apex of maritime organisations in the world as per the Maritime India Vision (MIV 2030) to enhance and explore possibilities in maritime trade.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a consultation with senior officials of Ministry of External Affairs and envoys on strengthening India's commitment to BIMSTEC.
"The adoption of the convention would enable persons with disabilities to have access to fundamental rights, health and education, economic independence and civil and political rights," said Tshering Tshomo, Chairperson of the Social and Cultural Affairs Committee.