<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister of Nepal K.P. Sharma Oli has said that 4th BIMSTEC Summit was very successful and it has provided a new hope and momentum to the regional organization. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Making a statement in the parliament today, Mr. Oli said the summit was held in a very cordial atmosphere and joint efforts were made to provide a future road-map to BIMSTEC to make it result-oriented. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said on the basis of joint efforts, an 18-point Kathmandu Declaration was issued at the conclusion of the summit. Mr. Oli said discussions were held on all 14 identified areas and the main focus was on Connectivity, Trade, Investment and Poverty Alleviation. He said the success of summit has not only increased Nepal's reputation at the international level but also enhanced capacity and confidence of the country. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr. Oli also said that on the sidelines of the summit, he held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and deliberated upon various issues of mutual interest. </span><br />''