Southeast Asia

Burma envoy summoned, warned of consequence

Smoke is seen on Myanmar's side of border as a Rohingya refugee men carry children from a boat after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border through the Bay of Bengal in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, September 15, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui

Dhaka today summoned Myanmar envoy in Dhaka and warned of "unwarranted consequence" over air space violation by Burmese military.

The Myanmar envoy was handed a protest note during a meeting at Ministry of Foreign Affairs this evening, said a press release of the foreign ministry.

Referring to the earlier instances of air space violation, Bangladesh expressed deep concern at the repetition of such acts of provocation by Myanmar military.

Warning Myanmar to refrain from such actions, Bangladesh said "these provocative acts may lead to unwarranted consequences", the press release read.

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Burma envoy summoned, warned of consequence

Smoke is seen on Myanmar's side of border as a Rohingya refugee men carry children from a boat after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border through the Bay of Bengal in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, September 15, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui

Dhaka today summoned Myanmar envoy in Dhaka and warned of "unwarranted consequence" over air space violation by Burmese military.

The Myanmar envoy was handed a protest note during a meeting at Ministry of Foreign Affairs this evening, said a press release of the foreign ministry.

Referring to the earlier instances of air space violation, Bangladesh expressed deep concern at the repetition of such acts of provocation by Myanmar military.

Warning Myanmar to refrain from such actions, Bangladesh said "these provocative acts may lead to unwarranted consequences", the press release read.

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হাসিনাকে প্রত্যর্পণে ভারতকে কূটনৈতিক নোট পাঠানো হয়েছে: পররাষ্ট্র উপদেষ্টা

পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়ে সাংবাদিকদের বলেন, ‘বিচারিক প্রক্রিয়ার জন্য বাংলাদেশ সরকার তাকে (হাসিনা) ফেরত চায়—জানিয়ে আমরা ভারত সরকারের কাছে একটি নোট ভারবাল (কূটনৈতিক বার্তা) পাঠিয়েছি।’

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