Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific Strategy

The Indo-Pacific strategy is the U.S. Government's vision for a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific region in which countries of the Indo-Pacific are empowered to tackle 21st-century challenges and seize emerging opportunities. == Strategic significance == As the Indo-Pacific narrative gains prominence, Bangladesh's strategic location at the apex of the Bay of Bengal— the world's largest bay, covering 2.17 million km2—positions it as a crucial facilitator and connector between regions and competing powers.

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