Prime Minister Hasina stresses strengthened cooperation between armies of Bangladesh, India

Updated: Jun 6 2023 10:51PM

Prime Minister Hasina stresses strengthened cooperation between armies of Bangladesh, India

Dhaka, Jun 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the armies of Bangladesh and India should strengthen their collaboration and suggested international peacekeeping operations as a new area for bilateral cooperation.

Hasina made these remarks when visiting Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Pande who arrived here on Monday on a two-day visit to Bangladesh paid a courtesy call at her official residence here.

"Cooperation and collaboration should be strengthened between the armies of the two neighbouring countries," a premier’s office spokesman quoted Hasina as telling Gen. Pande.