Amid political unrest in Bangladesh, the two-day BIMSTEC Business summit held in New Delhi says that BIMSTEC must together add more areas of cooperation to its ambit.
Political development in any member country has no impact on the functioning of BIMSTEC, said the regional group's secretary general Indra Mani Pandey on Tuesday.
Doval delivered India's national statement where he spoke about strengthening cooperation in counter-terrorism, combating drug trafficking, arms smuggling and organized crime, BIMSTEC connectivity, holding 2nd Ports Conclave and water security of Himalayan river systems
Doval met the Myanmar National Security Advisor Admiral Moe Aung on Thursday and BIMSTEC Security Chiefs called on Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing
"Indian delegation participated in Senior Officials' Meeting to prepare for the 4th Meeting of BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs in Nay Pyi Taw. India is the Lead Country for security sector cooperation in BIMSTEC," said Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, on Thurs
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and discussed Act East and BIMSTEC policies. They also explored ways in which Assam could support the Neighborhood First approach.
During this significant meeting, Modern Pythian Games founder Bijender Goel and his delegation briefed the diplomats on the Modern Pythian Games and sought their support for various initiatives
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Thailand counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa reiterated their commitment to closer cooperation in sub-regional, regional, and multilateral fora.
State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka Tharaka Balasuriya called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "charming" and a "very visionary man", and said that he agrees with PM Modi's assessment that if there's more connectivity between not just Sri Lanka and India, but also Myanmar and Tha
Apart from ways to strengthen regional cooperation, the talks also featured improving connectivity, energy, trade, health, agriculture, science, security and people-to-people exchanges.