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India envoy Dinesh Trivedi meets PM Modi after Dhaka talks

India envoy Dinesh Trivedi meets PM Modi after Dhaka talks
Day after talks with Tarique Rahman, Dinesh Trivedi meets PM Narendra Modi · indianexpress.com

India and Bangladesh are two neighboring countries that want to be good friends.

Dinesh Trivedi is India's most important helper in Bangladesh.

He visited Bangladesh's capital city, Dhaka, and talked to its leaders.

He met Bangladesh's Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, and two other important leaders.

Then he flew back to India's capital, New Delhi, to talk to India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.

Trivedi asked Modi for ideas on how to make the friendship between the two countries even stronger.

India said it wants to work with Bangladesh in a friendly, positive way.

The leaders also talked about keeping people safe together, which is called security cooperation.

There was also talk about a former Bangladesh leader, Sheikh Hasina, and some hard feelings between the two countries.

Both countries want to keep talking and build a strong relationship together.

Key facts

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh
Dinesh Trivedi
Meeting with PM Modi
Tuesday, New Delhi
Dhaka meetings
Three separate meetings with Bangladeshi leadership on Sunday and Monday
Bangladesh Prime Minister
Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh Foreign Minister
Khalilur Rahman
Bangladesh Home Minister
Salahuddin Ahmed
Focus of talks
Bilateral relations, security cooperation, people-centric cooperation
Key issue raised
Extradition of ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Quotes

Diplomatic source in New Delhi

Unnamed diplomatic source reporting the meeting

“"Yes, he had the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. They discussed Bangladesh-India relations,"”
firstpost.com

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