Dhaka and New Delhi committed to advancing bilateral relationship for mutual benefit in the first high-level official talks since Bangladesh’s political changeover.
Foreign Secretary Jashim Uddin briefed journalists following the Foreign Office Consultation between Bangladesh and India
Vikram and Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Jashim Uddin are set to lead the Foreign Office Consultation (FOC) at 11:00am
Bangladesh and India will try to bridge the gap in the bilateral relationship, which was created after the ouster of the Awami League regime, in the Foreign Office Consultation (FOC), diplomatic sources in Dhaka and New Delhi said.
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam yesterday expressed hope that Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit would strengthen Bangladesh-India relations.
This visit comes at a time when relations between the two countries are strained. How can Bangladesh navigate this crucial moment?
"If we want to solve problems, we have to admit the problem first," he said.
India is applying its own framework of sectarian politics to interpret and represent Bangladesh.
Foreign adviser says he hopes that scheduled Foreign Office Consultations with India will take place
If Dhaka assures Delhi that it will address India's security concerns, this could serve as the foundation for a strong relationship.
In separate interviews with The Daily Star over the weekend, Deb Mukharji and Veena Sikri addressed various issues, including the question of the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina
Chief adviser Prof Md Yunus previously said Bangladesh too wants to maintain its previous good relationship with India, but these ties should reflect "fairness and equality"
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said India continually adopts "dominance politics" with its neighbours.
The absence of democratic behaviour is no longer hidden under the carpet.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has once again expressed hope that Bangladesh and India would be able to resolve the Teesta water-sharing and other issues through discussion.
Dhaka has invited seven chief ministers of India’s northeast to visit Bangladesh to help further improve connectivity and trade with the Seven Sisters and India as a whole.
