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Indian High Commissioner calls on Prime Minister
They discussed bilateral engagement with focus on people-centric cooperation in multiple domains aligned with the national development priorities of the two countries
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka
Published: 06 Apr 2026, 11:47 AM
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister’s Office at the Bangladesh Secretariat on 6 April, 2026. Photo: PMO
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday (6 April).
The meeting took place at the Prime Minister’s Office at the Bangladesh Secretariat, according to a statement issued by the PMO.
They discussed bilateral engagement with focus on people-centric cooperation in multiple domains aligned with the national development priorities of the two countries.
The discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in a wide range of areas including public health, financial inclusion, women‘s empowerment, rural development, bilateral trade and investment, ease of doing business, technology partnerships, and power and energy cooperation.
Photo: PMO
High Commissioner underlined that India-Bangladesh cooperation should transform their geographical proximity into new opportunities by strengthening economic and connectivity linkages, and by enhancing cultural and people-to-people exchanges.
High Commissioner conveyed India’s intent to work together with the Government and the people of Bangladesh in a positive, constructive and forward-looking manner based on mutual interest and mutual benefit.
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and the PM’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir were present at the meeting.