The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi proposed a 21-point Action Plan covering different aspects of cooperation among the BIMSTEC nations at the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, Thailand today. He remarked to boost business across BIMSTEC nations and harness the rich potential of the IT sector. He also urged the need to work together in the field of disaster management in the wake of recent earthquake affecting Myanmar and Thailand. Shri Modi emphasised to work in the world of space and strengthen the security apparatus. Urging to collectively energise BIMSTEC and underlining the role of  youth who will take the lead, he expressed hope that the cultural linkages will further bring the BIMSTEC nations closer.

In a thread post on X, he wrote:

“BIMSTEC is an important forum to further global good. It is imperative we strengthen it and deepen our engagement. In this context, I proposed a 21-point Action Plan covering different aspects of our cooperation.”

“It’s time to boost business across BIMSTEC nations!”

“Let’s harness the rich potential of the IT sector and make BIMSTEC technologically stronger.”

“The recent earthquake affecting Myanmar and Thailand underscores the need to work together in the field of disaster management.”

“Let’s take our cooperation to the world of space. Let’s also make our security apparatus stronger.”

“BIMSTEC has the potential to be a shining example of capacity building frameworks. We will all learn from each other and grow!”

“We will collectively energise BIMSTEC and it’s our youth who will take the lead.”

“Few things connect like culture! May cultural linkages bring BIMSTEC even closer.”

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