Business Desk :
The north-eastern Indian states of Assam and Meghalaya want regular exchange of views between their trade representatives and those of Bangladesh to promote trade and settle any complexities that arise.
The comments were made when Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Mohammad Imran met the top leaders and officials of the states during his visit to Assam and Meghalaya over the last three days.
During the envoy’s courtesy call on Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonwal at his residence this morning, Mohammad Imran emphasised on enhancing cooperation on various issues of mutual interest.
Informing about the economic condition of Bangladesh, he said, “Bangladesh has now come a long way in terms of development and is in a very strong position economically.”
During the talks, they also emphasised on introducing people of Assam to the current development picture of Bangladesh and establishing close communication between the people of the two regions through mutual cultural exchange and youth exchange programmes.