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BIMSTEC

Short name
BIMSTEC
Founded
1997 (Bangkok Declaration)
Headquarters
Dhaka (secretariat)
Official website
bimstec.org ↗

The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation links Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand. It began in 1997; its members signed a charter in 2022.

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