PM Tarique Rahman invited to India for 2 occasions

India has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman for a bilateral visit and to attend the BRICS Summit, official sources confirmed.

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal disclosed the matter during a weekly press briefing in New Delhi on Tuesday (August 11).

He stated that letters were dispatched to the Bangladesh Prime Minister on two separate occasions.

Responding to a query regarding the invitation to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Randhir Jaiswal said, "Yesterday, our High Commissioner held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. Issues of bilateral interest were discussed during the meeting."

"Regarding the invitation you mentioned, we have invited him for a bilateral visit and also to attend the BRICS Summit in Delhi. We will share further updates on this in due course," the MEA spokesperson added.

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-SA