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Sri Lanka
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Nepal
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Myanmar
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which country joined BIMSTEC last? Nepal and Bhutan joined BIMSTEC in 2004 and expand the strength of the BIMSTEC organisation.
Detailed explanation-2: -India hosted the Second Agriculture Ministerial-level meeting of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) here today under the chairmanship of the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar.
Detailed explanation-3: -Following the inclusion of Myanmar on 22 December 1997 during a special Ministerial Meeting in Bangkok, the Group was renamed ‘BIMST-EC’ (Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand Economic Cooperation). In 1998, Nepal became an observer. In February 2004, Nepal and Bhutan became full members.
Detailed explanation-4: -Members signed ‘BIMSTEC Convention on Combating International Terrorism, Transnational Organized Crime and Illicit Drug Trafficking’ in Dec 2009; India has ratified it. Prediction and Application to Society” in June 2011.