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Sheikh Hasina gives a special present to Narendra Modi

Bangladesh Live News | @banglalivenews | 07 Sep 2022, 11:12 pm

Dhaka, 7 September 2022 : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presented a book containing the translation of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's historic speech to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

This information has emerged in a report of the Indian media The Economic Times on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visited India on Monday (September 5). She reached Delhi's Palam Airport at 11:40 AM local time on this day. Seven MoUs were signed between Bangladesh and India on Tuesday, the second day of the tour. These agreements were signed after bilateral talks between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in Delhi.

Security cooperation, investment, enhanced trade relations, cooperation in power and energy sector, common river water distribution, Rohingya problem, water resource management, border management, mutual interest in preventing drug smuggling and human trafficking were on the top of the agenda of the two Prime Ministers.

Quoting India's Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, Economic Times reported that the two Prime Ministers had a detailed discussion on various bilateral issues. Both leaders stressed the importance of continuing close cooperation on issues such as counter-terrorism.

The Prime Minister is scheduled to return home on September 8 tomorrow.