US EditionLeaders in the Bay of Bengal region agree to improve trade ties and disasters relief efforts
- Leaders of seven nations in the Bay of Bengal region agreed to enhance trade and disaster relief efforts during a summit in Bangkok on Friday.
- Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra expressed solidarity in a joint statement regarding over 3,000 earthquake victims in Myanmar and Thailand.
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a 21-point action plan focused on economic integration and disaster management during the summit.
- Myanmar's military head, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, attended the summit, marking his first visit outside his government’s allies since 2021, which was controversial among member nations.
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PM Modi unveils 21-point action plan at 6th BIMSTEC Summit
Bangkok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented a comprehensive 21-point action plan during the sixth BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, laying out an ambitious road map for cooperation across diverse sectors. His proposals reflect India’s leadership in revitalising BIMSTEC, aligning with the ‘Neighbourhood First’ and ‘Act East’ policies, and dovetailing into India‘s broader Indo-Pacific vision. Sharing his vision on X, PM Modi stated, “BIMSTE…
How PM Modi is rewriting South Asia's regional diplomacy through BIMSTEC
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly deepened India's engagement with the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), positioning it as a cornerstone of India's regional diplomacy and strategic outreach. In a notable diplomatic move in May 2019, PM Modi invited all BIMSTEC leaders to his second swearing-in ceremony, a clear signal of India’s shift from the largely defunct SAARC forum toward…
BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok concludes with key milestones in regional connectivity, disaster response, and economic integration
The summit culminated in the adoption of six key outcomes. Among the most significant was the BIMSTEC Bangkok Vision 2030, a strategic roadmap outlining goals for economic integration, enhanced connectivity, and human security by 2030. BANGKOK, Thailand – The 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok has successfully concluded, reaffirming the commitment of member nations to strengthen regional connectivity, improve disaster response, and foster deeper coll…
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