External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, “We are living life in complex and indefinite times and our collective desire is to see a fair and representative global system, not the dominance of some people.” S Jaishankar said in gestures and gestures that some countries in the world will not do Dadagiri. He said in his address at the opening ceremony of the Bimstec traditional music festival ‘Saptasura’ that the effort is often presented as ‘political or economic rebelling’.
The Bay of Bengal is a regional organization of Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), which was established in 1997 with a Bangkok manifesto signing.
Initially, known as BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation), it is now known as Bimstec and includes seven member countries, including Myanmar later in 1997 and Bhutan and Nepal in 2004.
‘Special importance of traditions …’
S Jaishankar welcomed the participants of the festival from various member countries of the regional group. He said that this concert follows the commitment made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Bimstec Summit.
S Jaishankar said, “We are living in complex and indefinite times, and our collective desire is to see a fair and representative global system, not the dominated system of some people. This effort is often presented as ‘political or economic rebelling’.”
In his address, the Foreign Minister also said that ensuring respect and dignity for the society can also be obtained through cultural skills, “especially cultural skills”.
She said, “In this connection, traditions have special significance, as they finally define identity. If we want to be convinced about shaping the future, we have to be convinced of our identity. For countries like us, traditions are really a big source of power.”
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‘Music means to join others …’
The Foreign Minister emphasized that music is ‘culture, heritage and tradition for all of us’, and individually or as a group, it is also an expression of creativity or sometimes emotions.
S Jaishankar further said, “Music has always been a means of joining each other and others. Both BIMSTEC member countries’ shared traditions and all kinds of nuances will be fully displayed.”
The Union Minister said that music takes so much that it is natural to be considered the soul of the society, but when it comes to traditional music, it becomes even more important.
S Jaishankar said, “Like other forms of culture, music also acts as a bridge between countries.”
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