BIMSTEC Centre for energy cooperation will be inaugurated in India

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Category : International Published on: June 10 2023

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The BIMSTEC Energy Centre which will act as the Secretariat for BIMSTEC energy cooperation will be formally inaugurated in India.
The centre will serve as the secretariat for Bimstec energy cooperation.
Bimstec, or the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation, was established on June 6, 1997 with the signing of the Bangkok Declaration.
Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand are the founding members while Myanmar joined a few months later in December of that year. Bhutan and Nepal became members in February 2004.
June 6 is celebrated as Bimstec Day.