Kathmandu, August 30
Chiefs of delegation from all six member states of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation have landed in Kathmandu.
On Thursday, prime ministers of India, Bangladesh and Thailand–respectively, Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina Wazed and Prayut Chan-o-Cha arrived in the capital.
Leaders of Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar are already in Nepal since yesterday.
Meanwhile, they are scheduled to pay courtesy calls on President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli separately before the inauguration of the fourth BIMSTEC summit.
Wazed paid a courtesy call on and held a bilateral meeting with Oli at Hotel Soaltee, the summit venue, this morning.
The summit will be inaugurated by Oli after 3 pm today.
