India-Bangladesh partnership is comprehensive, vibrant: Kovind
The visiting Indian President Ram Nath Kovind today described India-Bangladesh relationship as comprehensive and vibrant, saying, "We are focusing on connectivity."
"Bangladesh is a development partner (of India). The partnership between India and Bangladesh is comprehensive and vibrant," he said when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid a courtesy call on him at his suite in Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel.
PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed newsmen after the meeting.
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The Indian President also told the Bangladesh premier that he feels very happy to be part of the celebrations of three mega-events.
"I am very happy to be present on this occasion when Bangladesh is celebrating three events – birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh's independence and diplomatic relationship between the countries," he said.
Indian President arrived here today on a three-day visit to join the special celebrations of Mujib Borsho and the 50th Victory Day of Bangladesh's Liberation.
