First BIMSTEC Home Ministers' Meeting concludes with Delhi Declaration

India hosted the first Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical

and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Home Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi under

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, culminating in adoption of the Delhi

Declaration. This is a significant regional-security development involving

cooperation among BIMSTEC members, complementing domestic work on organised

crime and transnational security threats.