Bangladesh and India hold talks aimed at defusing escalating tensions
- Foreign secretaries of bangladesh and india met on monday to discuss relations amid tensions following the fall of former prime minister sheikh hasina, who fled to india in august.
- Talks included the arrest of a hindu spiritual leader in bangladesh and alleged attacks on minority hindus and a diplomatic mission.
- India has halted visa issuances for bangladeshis except for emergency medical reasons since hasina's departure.
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India-Bangladesh Ties: India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that we have to work with the current government of Bangladesh. This is an important relationship between the two countries. Interim government chief Muhammad Yunus described the relationship between Bangladesh and India as very strong and close. He asked India to help remove the 'clouds' that have cast a shadow on the relations between the two neighbors in recent times.
Bangladesh, India hope to clear 'cloud' over relations as officials meet
MUMBAI - India and Bangladesh said on Monday they would pursue constructive relations after months of tensions that have boiled over into protests and confrontations since the ousting of Dhaka's last leader.
India raises concerns over minority safety in Bangladesh amid tensions
Dhaka: India on Monday flagged “regrettable incidents” of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, which Dhaka called “misleading and false information” and said no country should interfere in its internal affairs as their foreign secretaries met here for the first time since the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters that he conveyed India’s concerns, including those related to the safety and welfare of mi…
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