Home Minister Sudan Gurung heads to India for first BIMSTEC security talks

Summary

Home Minister Sudan Gurung has left for India to attend the first BIMSTEC home ministers’ meeting in New Delhi. The talks will bring together representatives from all seven member states to discuss security cooperation and coordination among law enforcement and intelligence agencies.

Key Points
  • Home Minister Sudan Gurung left for India on Monday for the first BIMSTEC home ministers’ meeting.
  • The ministerial meeting will be held in New Delhi on Tuesday, preceded by a meeting of home secretaries.
  • All seven BIMSTEC member states are expected to attend the gathering.
  • The bloc first pledged stronger cooperation among law enforcement, intelligence and security agencies at its 2018 Kathmandu summit.
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