Dhaka, Delhi exchange views on common security challenges
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma called on the Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam and exchanged views on 'common security challenges' and agreed to work together to promote peace, security and stability in the region.
Bangladesh and India have exchanged views on common security challenges and discussed ways to further strengthen their defence ties as an important component of their overall bilateral relationship.
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma called on the Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam and exchanged views on 'common security challenges' and agreed to work together to promote peace, security and stability in the region.
The meeting was held yesterday, said the Indian High Commission in Dhaka today.
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They underlined the importance of sustained development of India-Bangladesh ties, and affirmed the unshakeable bond between the two countries rooted in their shared sacrifices during Bangladesh's Liberation War of 1971.
The two sides reviewed their wide-ranging security and defence cooperation, including bilateral consultation mechanisms, training exchanges, capacity building initiatives and exchanges between the defence institutes of the two countries.
The High Commissioner conveyed India's willingness to work closely with the Government of Bangladesh to enhance their multifaceted cooperation based on mutual interest and mutual benefit.
