Page-4 of BIMSTEC Current Affairs, GK & News
Nepal refuses to participate in first BIMSTEC joint military exercise
Nepal has refused to participate in inaugural joint military exercise of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) countries scheduled to be held in Pune, Maharashtra. Nepal’s withdrawal comes in wake of stringent criticism from ruling and opposition parties in the country. Reasons for Nepal’s backing out The BIMSTEC military drill ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
Topics: BIMSTEC • BIMSTEC military exercise • Defence • Indian Military Exercises • International • Military Exercises • Nepal
4th BIMSTEC summit concludes with adaptation of Kathmandu Declaration
The 4th BIMSTEC Summit concluded in Kathmandu with signing and adoption of Kathmandu Declaration by all the seven members (India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Thailand). After conclusion of summit, current chair of BIMSTEC, Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli also handed over Chairmanship of next (fifth) BIMSTEC Summit to Sri Lankan President Maithripala ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
Topics: BIMSTEC • BIMSTEC Grid Interconnection • International • Kathmandu Declaration • Nepal • Sri lanka
4th BIMSTEC Summit held in Kathmandu, Nepal
The fourth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit was held in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. The theme of the summit was ‘Towards a Peaceful Prosperous, and Sustainable Bay of Bengal Region’. India was represented by Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi. This was his fourth visit to Nepal after becoming Prime ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018
Topics: BIMSTEC • India-Nepal • Kathmandu • National • Nepal • Regional Connectivity
India to host first BIMSTEC military exercise
India will host first military exercise of the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Countries in September 2018 in Pune, Maharashtra. The theme of the exercise includes counter-terrorism in semi-urban terrain and cordon and search. Key Facts The main aim of this military exercise is to promote strategic alignment among ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: BIMSTEC • BIMSTEC military exercise • Counter-terrorism • Defence • Indian Military Exercises • Military Exercises • Pune
Nepal to host 2018 BIMSTEC summit
Nepal is going to host 2018 Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit. It was announced by Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kathmandu (capital city ). BIMSTEC BIMSTEC is the sub-regional group of seven countries in South Asia and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018
Topics: 2018 BIMSTEC summit • BIMSTEC • International • International Organisations • Nepal