India Joins 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting

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India Participates in 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials’ Meeting
India was represented by Jaisdeep Mazumder, the Secretary (East) of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), at the 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials’ Meeting, which took place virtually. Mazumder highlighted India’s strong commitment to fostering regional cooperation in the Bay of Bengal region, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among the member states.

Reaffirming Commitment to Regional Cooperation
During his address, Mazumder reiterated India’s dedication to enhancing the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). The meeting provided an opportunity for member countries to discuss key issues and regional development priorities. Mazumder underscored India’s support for BIMSTEC’s vision and its role in promoting sustainable economic growth and regional stability.

BIMSTEC’s Role in Strengthening Ties
As a regional group, BIMSTEC plays a crucial role in strengthening economic and cultural ties among South Asian and Southeast Asian nations. India’s participation in this meeting aligns with its ongoing efforts to promote greater cooperation in trade, technology, and infrastructure development within the region. The meeting also aimed to discuss upcoming initiatives and progress on various collaborative projects.

Moving Forward with Regional Integration
Looking ahead, India expressed its eagerness to work with BIMSTEC countries to build a more integrated and resilient region. The meeting highlighted the importance of inclusive development, connectivity, and climate change adaptation, all of which are essential for the prosperity of the Bay of Bengal countries.

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