2017 marks the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). BIMSTEC was established to expand cooperation among ...

The story so far: The fifth summit of the now 25-year-old Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) hosted by Sri Lanka, was held on Wednesday, March 30, ...

The 6th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit was held in Bangkok, where leaders from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and ...

The 5th summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) ended on March 30, 2022 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The summit adopted a charter for the first ...

BIMSTEC Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Thailand from April 2 to 4 to participate in the sixth BIMSTEC Summit, which will be held in Bangkok. This will mark his second visit ...

With the SAARC moribund now, The Indian Government has renewed focus on the 26-year-old Bimstec Grouping. Armed with a new charter, The grouping is looking to partner with the UN and other ...

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has suggested making the BIMSTEC region, comprising the seven member nations, one "borderless" tourism area. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is on a ...

The sixth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from April 2-4. The New World Order, which denotes an ...

The sixth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit is taking place in Bangkok this week. Its key deliverables, as reported by the BIMSTEC ...

The story so far: Amid the financial crisis of 1997, leading Southeast Asian and South Asian nations came together to form the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic ...

Leaders of BIMSTEC member countries pose for a group photograph at the 6th Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, April 4, 2025, one week after a deadly earthquake killed thousands in Myanmar. Credit: X/MFA of ...