The need for BIMSTEC to get back on course
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Context
The upcoming summit meeting of the BIMSTEC
- The meet, which is to be held in virtual mode, will be hosted by Sri Lanka, the current BIMSTEC chair.
BIMSTEC
- Founded in 1997.
Members
- It includes the littoral states of
- India
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
- Myanmar
- Thailand
- Nepal
- Bhutan
Pillars for special focus
- It has identified 14 pillars for special focus.
- These are
- Trade and investment
- Transport and communication
- Energy
- Tourism
- Technology
- Fisheries
- Agriculture
- Public health
- Poverty alleviation
- Counter-terrorism and transnational
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