What Is BIMSTEC And What Is Its Strategic Significance?
If you follow international politics, you may be aware that a summit is happening in Thailand and that PM Modi along with other world leaders and senior officials are attending it. If you are a slightly bigger fan of geopolitics, you would know it’s the bimstec summit – one that doesn’t quite steal the spotlight. It’s not as famous as the G20 or BRICS or ASEAN. The name itself – The Bay Of Bengal Initiative For Multi-Sectoral Technical And Economic Cooperation – is a mouthful. But it may be more important than it gets credit for. NDTV explains.
