Union Minister Amit Shah has chaired the inaugural Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Home Ministers’ Meeting (HMM) in New Delhi.
The event concluded with the unanimous adoption of the ‘Delhi Declaration’ by the member states to strengthen regional security and cooperation. During the meeting, five regional security initiatives were approved, including the BIMSTEC Convention against Trafficking in Persons and the BIMSTEC Plan of Action on Drug Control.