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Chouhan to attend third BIMSTEC meeting on Agriculture at Kathmandu, Nepal
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Thursday, 10 April, 2025, 13 : 00 PM [IST]
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Our Bureau, New Delhi
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Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan will participate in the 3rd BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation), Agriculture Ministerial Meeting in Kathmandu, Nepal. The event will be graced by the Agriculture Ministers and senior agriculture officials of the BIMSTEC countries namely India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand and Sri Lanka. This will provide an opportunity for a greater regional cooperation in the field of agricultural development.
On the sidelines of the meeting, the minister will call on K P Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal. Also, during the minister's meeting with Ramnath Adhikari, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development of Nepal, the Memorandum of Understanding between the Governments of India and Nepal on cooperation in the field of agriculture will be signed.
In addition to this the minister will also hold bilateral meeting with Younten Phuntsho, Minister Agriculture and Livestock of Bhutan. The minister will also call on Indramani Pandey, the secretary general, BIMSTEC to discuss on possible areas of cooperation between India and the BIMSTEC platform in the field of agriculture.
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