With reference to BIMSTEC consider the following statements It stands for Bay of Bengal Initiative o...........

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With reference to BIMSTEC, consider the following statements

It stands for Bay of Bengal Initiative on Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation.
There are seven nations in BIMSTEC consist five Southasian and two southeast Asian nations.
It came into being in 1998 through the Bangkok Declaration.

Select the correct statement.

1&2 only

2 only

1&3 only

All of the above

Both statements 1&2 are correct.

Bay of Bengal Initiative on Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation.

There are seven nations in BIMSTEC.

There are five Southasian nations namely Bangladesh; Bhutan; India; Nepal and Sri Lanka.
There are two southeast Asian nations namely Myanmar and Thailand.

Hence option 1st is correct.