Jaishankar on meeting PM Hasina: Taking our ties to next higher level

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Banglesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday in New Delhi. Sheikh Hasina also met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Earlier in September, both leers met on sidelines of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. 

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S Jaishankar meets Sheikh Hasina

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar took to Twitter and shared pictures from meeting between Hasina and Jaishankar. Talking about meeting, Jaishankar said, "Taking our ties to next higher level."

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In dition, Kumar also stated that PM Modi and Hasina's talks will revolve around tre and connectivity, development cooperation, people to people contact, culture and or issues of mutual interest. Moreover, both leers are set to inaugurate three projects. Meanwhile, India and Banglesh will also sign agreements relevant to key areas like transport, connectivity, capacity building and culture following talks. Apart from signing agreements, both countries have decided to discuss  demarcation of land boundary agreement. MEA official spokesperson Raveesh Kumar while talking about Teesta River issue said,

" government of Banglesh is aware of our position in this regard. I think what is important to te is that apart from Teesta, re are at least seven or trans-border rivers and re is an early meeting of joint water commission which is held at level of secretary. That meeting is going to take place very soon."

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At World Ecomic Forum (WEF), Hasina dressed  India Ecomic Summit in New Delhi, as chief guest, on Thursday. Hasina in her dress also sought ditional investments in Banglesh. Hasina's ar key nda on her visit will be marked by her meeting with President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday afteron. 

'NRC is t a problem:' Sheikh Hasina

Banglesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that she does t see NRC as a problem. She was quoted saying that she is satisfied with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assurance that Banglesh should t be worried over NRC being implemented.

“I don’t see any problem. I h a talk with Prime Minister Modi. Everything is okay.”

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(With ANI Inputs)