Bangladesh foreign minister

India, Bangladesh keen on Japan for partnership on connectivity

Keen on increasing connectivity in the Bay of Bengal region, Indian and Bangladeshi foreign ministers discussed Japan as the third country for partnership on connectivity in the region. India's external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar was on a one-day Dhaka visit on Thursday (March 4).

Mar 04, 2021, 22:20 PM IST

Connecting CAB's passage with cancellation of Bangladesh Minister's India visit unwarranted: MEA

Momen cancelled his visit to New Delhi, scheduled from December 12-14, amid violent protests in several parts of India over the CAB. He stated that in the wake of 'increasing demand at home' he had to cancel the visit, news agency ANI quoted him as speaking. He further said that he will attend the next meeting in January 2020, adding that the DG will attend this event.

Dec 12, 2019, 17:41 PM IST

Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen cancels India visit citing 'increasing demand at home'

Momen stated that in the wake of 'increasing demand at home' he had to cancel the visit, news agency ANI quoted him as speaking. He further said that he will attend the next meeting in January 2020, adding that the DG will attend this event.

Dec 12, 2019, 16:49 PM IST