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Bangladesh
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Bhutan
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Myanmar
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Pakistan
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pakistan is not a member of BIMSTEC. The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a regional organization comprising seven member States in South Asia and South East Asia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) comprising Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand brings together 1.5 billion people – 21% of the world population, and a combined GDP of over US$ 2.5 trillion.
Detailed explanation-3: -BIMSTEC includes the countries of the Bay of Bengal region: five countries from South Asia and two from ASEAN. The organisation is a bridge between South Asia and South East Asia. It includes all the major countries of South Asia, except Maldives, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-4: -ii) Its nine members are Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Laos and Sri Lanka.
Detailed explanation-5: -Nepal joined BIMSTEC on 8 February 2004.