Sheikh Hasina and Mamata Banerjee to meet on the sidelines of Indo-Bangla cricket match

Banglesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a brief one on one meeting on sidelines of India-Banglesh cricket test match on Friday. Banerjee told reporters in city on Thursday that re will be a courtesy meeting between Hasina and her at 6 PM at hotel where Banglesh premier will be staying.

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Sheikh Hasina and Mamata Banerjee's courtesy meeting

"Tomorrow Banglesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be coming to city to watch day and night India-Banglesh cricket test match. Apart from being present at grounds during inauguration and felicitation programme, we (Hasina and herself) will also have a one on one courtesy meeting at 6 PM tomorrow," Banerjee said.

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According to sources in Banglesh Prime Minister's office, both leers will be present during match and felicitation ceremony. Hasina and Banerjee share a very cordial relation and have mutual respect for each or, sources said. Banglesh premier will watch day and night cricket test match between India and Banglesh in Kolkata on Friday, Ministry of External Affairs h said on Thursday. nda of meeting was t disclosed neir by CMO r by Banglesh Prime Minister's office.

It is also t kwn wher issue of Teesta water agreement that both New Delhi and Dhaka are keen to seal since September 2011, will be discussed by two leers. Banerjee, who is a key stakeholder in issue as she is at helm in West Bengal, has been opposed to agreement as she maintains that it will affect people of state.

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Teesta water agreement

Teesta water agreement was to be signed during n Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Banglesh in September 2011. It was postponed due to objections raised by Banerjee, who h also dropped out of Prime Ministerial delegation. Earlier this month Banglesh Foreign minister, A K Abdul Momem during his visit to city h expressed hope that issue will be resolved when Hasina meets Banerjee during cricket match here. India is taking on Banglesh in its maiden day and night test match, which will be played at iconic Eden Gardens stium from Friday.

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