A delegation of ten members from the leading media houses of Bangladesh is scheduled to visit India from 6th to 11th May to hold a series of discussions and conferences with the higher government officials, eminent politicians, business leaders and think-tank members in New Delhi and Mumbai, India.
The Bangladeshi delegates are supposed to visit Azmeer too. The delegation team has been invited by Ministry of External Affairs, India.
A courtesy meeting was held at the High Commission of India in Dhaka on Friday between the key officials of the High Commission and the delegation team. Harsh Vardhan Shringla, High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, Dr. Adarsh Swaika, Deputy High Commissioner and some other Indian diplomats were present at the meeting.
Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that Bangladesh is one of the most trustworthy friends of India. Indian government has been providing full ethical and economic support for the Rohingya refugees who have been sheltered in Bangladesh, Harsh Vardhan Shringla said.
India will shortly dispatch more relief materials and instruments to the refugee camps to protect the refugees during the rainy season, he added.
Harsh Vardhan Shringla further said that the brotherly affiliations between India and Bangladesh would become more and more consolidated in days to come and India would all along stand beside Bangladesh as a development partner. He expressed hope that Bangladesh would move forward upholding the spirit of 1971.
The discussants at the meeting talked about Bangladesh's financial sector too.The delegation team for the visit to India includes Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman, Media Advisor to the Prime Minister Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam, Daily Sangbad Editor Altamas Kabir, Ittefaq Editor Tasmima Hossain, Channel 71 Chief Editor Mozammel Haque Babu, Somoy TV Managing Director Ahmed Jobaer, Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir, Vice President of India-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI) and Chairman of The Asian Age M. Shoeb Chowdhury.
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