Tag: International Organisations

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), established on 8th August 1967, is a regional organization promoting economic growth, peace, and stability among its 10 member states, with a combined GDP exceeding $3.6 trillion USD and a population of over 680 million. It plays a significant geopolitical role and has initiatives like the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and ASEAN Vision 2025 for regional integration and development.

Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO)
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Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO)

A short note on Bay of Bengal Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO):
Established in 2003, BOBP-IGO promotes sustainable coastal fisheries among Bangladesh, India, Maldives, and Sri Lanka. Based in Chennai, India, it offers training, research programmes, and publishes reports on fisheries management.