Eastward Ho! Bangladesh Ambassador’s visit to Guwahati and Dawki
As global geopolitical dynamics evolve, India’s relationship with Bangladesh is evolving into more long term commitments between the two countries. The signing of several India-Bangladesh MoU’s on various sectors including sharing of waterways serve as the harbinger of closer ties between the people of the two countries. Thus, the visit of the Ambassador of Bangladesh to North East India could not have come at a better time. His Excellency Muhammed Imran, the Ambasador visited Guwahati and Dawki via Shillong last week. He was accompanied by the Bangladesh Asst. High Commissioner who is based in Guwahati. They were received warmly by the governing body of the Meghalaya International Exporters Chamber of Commerce (MIECC) at Dawki. A fruitful and interactive discussion took place where the MIECC have highlighted issues of the Dawki -Tamabil land border trade that need to be addressed for the smooth functioning of trade between the two countries. Some of the issues di...