Dhaka, April 4 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday called upon the leaders of BIMSTEC member States to extend their valued support in redeeming their collective commitments to revitalise the organisation, rising above differences and divergences.

"We need a genuinely shared sense of mutual confidence and mutuality of interests, rising above our differences and divergences," he said while delivering his speech at the BIMSTEC Summit.

Thai Prime Minister and Chair of the Summit Paetongtarn Shinawatra and leaders of the member States were present, as per a UNB report.

"As Bangladesh assumes the BIMSTEC Chairmanship, I would call upon all of you, indeed to my fellow leaders present, to extend your valued support," said the Chief ...