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India-Bangladesh Ties: High Commissioner Pranay Verma Meets PM Tarique Rahman

The High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday, reaffirming both sides’ commitment to strengthening bilateral relations.

According to the Indian Mission in Bangladesh, the meeting focused on enhancing bilateral engagement with an emphasis on people-centric cooperation across multiple sectors, aligned with the national development priorities of both countries.

Discussions covered a wide range of areas, including public health, financial inclusion, women’s empowerment, rural development, trade and investment, ease of doing business, technology partnerships, and power and energy cooperation. Both sides also highlighted the importance of boosting connectivity and cultural exchanges to deepen people-to-people ties.

High Commissioner Verma underlined that India and Bangladesh should leverage their geographical proximity to unlock new opportunities by strengthening economic linkages and regional connectivity.

He also conveyed India’s intent to work closely with the Government and people of Bangladesh in a positive, constructive, and forward-looking manner, guided by principles of mutual interest and shared benefit.

The meeting reflects continued diplomatic engagement between Dhaka and New Delhi, aimed at fostering regional stability, prosperity, and deeper cooperation across key sectors.

 

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