Touhid for result-oriented BIMSTEC FTA

Touhid for result-oriented BIMSTEC FTA

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain today stressed on the tangible, and result-oriented cooperation among BIMSTEC member states specially through effective implementation of the BIMSTEC Free Trade Area (FTA) enhancing intra-regional trade.
He made the remark while leading the Bangladesh delegation in the 20th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting held today in Bangkok, Thailand, said a foreign ministry press release here.
Foreign ministers of all BIMSTEC seven member countries participated at the ministerial meeting one day ahead of the Sixth BIMSTEC summit.
Earlier in the morning, the Foreign Ministers signed the Agreement on BIMSTEC Maritime Transport Cooperation marking a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity.
Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser, in his statement, highlighted Bangladesh commitment to ensuring collective peace, progress and prosperity through a shared BIMSTEC vision.