Hindustan Times (Chandigarh)

Will not be party to anything inimical to India: B’desh PM

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Newdelhi:bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told visiting Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla that Dhaka will not be party to anything inimical to New Delhi’s interests and will not allow its territory to be used by terrorists or insurgents targetting India, people familiar with the matter said, asking not to be named. According to diplomats based in Dhaka and New Delhi, the Bangladesh PM emphasized the importance of completing bilateral infrastruc­ture and connectivi­ty projects in time. In this context, it has been decided that a high level project monitoring committee headed by the Indian High Commission­er in Dhaka and the Bangladesh Foreign Secretary will be set up immediatel­y.

The people cited in the first instance added that the two countries have also decided that the meeting of the Joint Consultati­ve Commission at the level of Foreign Ministers will be scheduled soon so that all bilateral projects are brought to speed.

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