Trade Advisor Sheikh Bashiruddin has commented that BIMSTEC is working to protect the interests of partner countries. He made these comments when the organization’s Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey paid him a courtesy call.
The courtesy call was held at the Trade Advisor’s office at the Secretariat on Monday (January 6) afternoon. During the meeting, they discussed in detail what can be done to make BIMSTEC more effective.
About BIMSTEC, Trade Advisor Sheikh Bashiruddin said, the organization formed to work on trade, investment and economic cooperation is working to protect the interests of partner countries. The achievements in the last 27 years have not been as expected. However, increasing trade among partner countries, especially mutual understanding between businessmen, can play a role in making the organization more effective.
BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani said that the ministerial meetings will help make BIMSTEC more effective. She sought Bangladesh’s cooperation to make the ministerial meetings fruitful for increasing exports, imports and investments in the regional environment.
Secretary (Routine Responsibilities) of the Ministry of Commerce Md. Abdur Rahim was present at the meeting.
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