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Bangladesh, India hold dialogue for better defence ties

Bangladesh, India hold dialogue for better defence ties
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The 5th annual defence dialogue between Bangladesh and India was held in Dhaka on Monday.

The dialogue was co-chaired by Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary of India and Lt Gen Waker-uz-Zaman, Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division of Bangladesh.

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The two sides reviewed progress in their onkgoing defence cooperation in wide-ranging areas, including various exchange visits, military exercises,  cooperation in humanitarian assistance and disaster management, defence industry cooperation, as well as various capacity building and training programmes.

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Bangladesh, India hold dialogue for better defence ties
Photo: Courtesy

The two sides also explored contours of future cooperation and agreed to work towards achieving greater synergy and partnership between the two armed forces.

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