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FS Misri Meets Bangladesh Interim Govt Head Yunus, Says India Wants ‘Constructive’ Ties
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FS Misri Meets Bangladesh Interim Govt Head Yunus, Says India Wants ‘Constructive’ Ties

India-Bangladesh Ties: India and Bangladesh held wide-ranging talks Monday during the visit of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who called on the Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, apart from meeting Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain and Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin. Misri’s meetings with the Bangladesh leadership mark the first high-level visit from New Delhi to Dhaka after the recent public unrest and political turmoil that led to the fall of the Awami League government under former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August. Hasina eventually took refuge in India. Ties between India and Bangladesh have taken a major hit in the aftermath of the turmoil.  The interaction on Monday could be seen as easing of tensions between the two close neighbo...
In Dhaka, foreign secy conveys concerns about minorities’ safety, ‘desire for mutually beneficial’ ties
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In Dhaka, foreign secy conveys concerns about minorities’ safety, ‘desire for mutually beneficial’ ties

New Delhi: Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri raised the issue of safety and welfare of minorities in Bangladesh during his meetings with the Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, Foreign Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain, and with his counterpart Mohammad Jashimuddin in Dhaka Monday, while underlining New Delhi’s desire to “work closely” with the country’s interim government. Misri, who is in Dhaka for the Foreign Office Consultations, said, “Today’s discussions have given both of us the opportunity to take stock of our relations, and I appreciate the opportunity today to have had a frank, candid, and constructive exchange of views with all my interlocutors. I emphasised that India desires a positive, constructive, and mutually beneficial relationship with Bangladesh.” India had underlined its desire...