Indian envoy discusses issues of mutual interest with B'desh Finance min
Indian envoy Dinesh Trivedi met Bangladesh Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and discussed bilateral development projects and issues of mutual interest.
The meeting comes amid uncertainty surrounding Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India for next month's BRICS Summit following fresh strains in bilateral ties over Dhaka's demand for the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
"High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Finance and Planning of Bangladesh, H.
E.
Mr.
Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, and held discussions on mutual interest on economic cooperation and bilateral development projects between India and Bangladesh," the High Commission of India in Bangladesh posted on X on Thursday.
Trivedi also gifted Chowdhury a copy of 'Arthashastra' by Kautilya.
"Arthashastra says, 'Education is the best friend.
An educated person is respected everywhere'," the Indian mission quoted from the book.
Earlier, Trivedi also met the
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