UNB, Dhaka :Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali on Sunday termed Pakistan’s denial mood on genocide and crimes against humanity committed during the 1971 War of Liberation as ‘laughable’, and mentioned that they are assessing the relations with Pakistan and thinking of probable steps.”We’ve seen their reactions and we’re evaluating those and our relations with them (Pakistan). We’re also thinking of what needs to be done. But, the entire thing is a continuous process,” he said while addressing a discussion in the city. The Foreign Minister also said former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf sought ‘apology’ for the mass killing though the language was not tough enough.The Hamoodur Rahman Commission report also contained what they (Pakistan) did during the War of Liberation. “It’s nothing but a funny matter if they now say this (denial) way and claim that they did nothing.”Ekattorer Ghatak-Dalal Nirmul Committee arranged the discussion titled ‘Bangladesh-India Relations on Sandstone of Time’ with Committee Adviser Justice Syed Amirul Islam in the chair.Columnist and historian Prof Muntassir Mamoon, Prof Ajoy Roy and Shamoli Nasrin Chowdhury also spoke on the occasion.
