BIMSTEC

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intergovernmental organization regional organization

BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) is a regional organization that promotes economic and technical collaboration among countries in the Bay of Bengal region, bridging South and Southeast Asia.

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Surface form Occurrences
Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization ⓘ
regional organization ⓘ
abbreviation BIMSTEC self-link ⓘ
cooperationType economic cooperation ⓘ
multi-sectoral cooperation ⓘ
technical cooperation ⓘ
focusArea agriculture ⓘ
counter-terrorism and transnational crime ⓘ
cultural cooperation ⓘ
energy ⓘ
environment and disaster management ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ
people-to-people contact ⓘ
poverty alleviation ⓘ
public health ⓘ
technology ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
trade and investment ⓘ
transport and communication ⓘ
foundingMemberState People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh

India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Sri Lanka ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
fullName BIMSTEC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
geopoliticalRole bridge between South Asia and Southeast Asia ⓘ
hasCoastalMemberStatesOn Bay of Bengal ⓘ
hasNonCoastalMemberStates Bhutan ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
headquartersCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh
headquartersLocation Dhaka ⓘ
memberState People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh

Bhutan ⓘ
India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
Sri Lanka ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
numberOfMemberStates 7 ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
purpose bridge South Asia and Southeast Asia ⓘ
promote economic cooperation ⓘ
promote regional integration ⓘ
promote technical cooperation ⓘ
regionServed Bay of Bengal ⓘ
surface form: Bay of Bengal region

South Asia ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ

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BIMSTEC → abbreviation → BIMSTEC self-link ⓘ
BIMSTEC → fullName → BIMSTEC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
Bhutan → memberOf → BIMSTEC ⓘ
subject surface form: People's Republic of Bangladesh
this entity surface form: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation