Indian President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said Bangladesh and India are moving ahead rapidly to strengthen their cooperation in various areas and entering into new sectors also.
She expressed confidence that this will chart the future course of Bangladesh-India relationship.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Welcoming Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the President said that she was delighted to meet her again, just a few days after the swearing in ceremony of the new government, reports UNB.
The President said these regular interactions reflect the enduring spirit of friendship and cooperation, that began with the journey of Bangladesh’s Liberation War of 1971.
The President was happy to note that under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh has made significant economic progress.
During a warm and cordial conversation, the two leaders agreed to work together to enhance the relationship across all domains including economic ties, development partnership, defense cooperation, energy security, and connectivity.
This is the first state visit hosted by India after the formation of the new government on 09 June 2024.
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