Trivedi meets Amir Khosru, discusses economic ties

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi discussed economic cooperation and bilateral development projects involving the mutual interests of Bangladesh and India.

The Indian High Commissioner paid a courtesy call on Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury at the Secretariat on Thursday (August 20). During the meeting, they exchanged views on various issues of mutual interest between the two countries.

In a message, the Indian High Commission in Dhaka said the meeting focused particularly on economic cooperation between the two countries and ongoing bilateral development projects between Bangladesh and India.

Bangladesh and India have long-standing cooperation in various areas, including trade, investment, connectivity, energy and infrastructure. Relevant stakeholders believe that effective implementation of the ongoing projects in these areas could play an important role in further strengthening the economic relations between the two countries.