Ecosystem in BIMSTEC Leaders’ Retreat 2016 Outcome Document
Q. Which of the following are mentioned in the BIMSTEC Leaders’ Retreat 2016 Outcome Document?
1) Conservation of the mountain eco-systems
2) Establishment of joint defence strategies against enemy nations and attacks
3) Cooperation in disaster management through joint exercises- Published on 25 Oct 16a. 1, 3
b. 1, 2
c. 2, 3
d. All of the above
ANSWER: 1, 3
- Acknowledging the civilizational, historical and cultural linkages in our region, we recognize the rich potential for development of tourism and reiterate our keen interest in taking concrete steps to promote intra-BIMSTEC tourism including specialized tourist circuits and eco-tourism. In particular, we encourage the development of Buddhist Tourist Circuit and Temple Tourist Circuit within the region.
- We decide to expedite the establishment of the BIMSTEC Cultural Industries Commission and BIMSTEC Cultural Industries Observatory in Bhutan, which will serve as a repository for information on cultural industries.
