Bangkok [Thailand], April 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on the sidelines of 6th BIMSTEC Summit, and he said that both the countries are cooperating in several sectors.PM Modi added that India's friendship with Bhutan is robust.In a post on X, he said, "Had a great conversation with my good friend, PM Tobgay. India's friendship with Bhutan is robust. We are cooperating extensively in several sectors."Tshering Tobgay called PM Modi an elder brother, and said he discussed furthering Bhutan-India friendship.In a post on X, he said, "Always a pleasure to meet my elder brother and mentor PM Narendra Modi ji. Discussed BIMSTEC, enhancing regional cooperation, and furthering Bhutan-India friendship."PM Modi said, "BIMSTEC has the potential to be a shining example of capacity building frameworks. We will all learn from each other and grow! We will collectively energise BIMSTEC and it's our youth who will take the lead.""Few things connect like culture! May cultural linkages bring BIMSTEC even closer. BIMSTEC is an important forum to further global good. It is imperative we strengthen it and deepen our engagement. In this context, I proposed a 21-point Action Plan covering different aspects of our cooperation. Let's take our cooperation to the world of space. Let's also make our security apparatus stronger.""The recent earthquake affecting Myanmar and Thailand underscores the need to work together in the field of disaster management," PM Modi said.Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and policies are injecting dynamism into BIMSTEC as India's leadership and various policies have shaped the group.The BIMSTEC group relies on India's leadership to advance its agenda. With India leading, the PM's focus on the Neighbourhood First policy, Act East policy, MAHASAGAR vision, and Vision for the Indo-Pacific imparts added dynamism to the group. This convergence of policies enunciated by India creates new synergies and benefits for the member countries. (ANI)