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With reference to BIMSTEC consider the following statements The organisation came into being in 1997...........

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    With reference to BIMSTEC, consider the following statements

    1. The organisation came into being in 1997 through the ‘Bangkok Declaration’ by Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
    2. Permanent Secretariat of BIMSTEC is in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
    3. Myanmar and Thailand is the only country in BIMSTEC that is not a member of SAARC.

    Select the correct statement.

    1&2 only

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    2&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    1&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:
    • The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a regional organization comprising seven Member States around the Bay of Bengal region.
    • The organisation came into being on 6 June 1997 through the ‘Bangkok Declaration’. Initially, the economic bloc was formed with four Member States with the acronym ‘BIST-EC’ (Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Thailand Economic Cooperation).
    • BIMSTEC is a grouping of seven countries in South Asia and South East Asia: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Nepal, and Bhutan.
    • Myanmar and Thailand are not part of SAARC grouping.

    Hence all statements are correct.

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    Myanmar is a member of saarc

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