10 important agreements between India-Bangladesh, people of neighboring country will get medical e-visa facility

India has stated that it will grant a medical e-visa opportunity to Bangladeshi citizens. The Government of India will establish a Deputy High Commission in Rangpur, Bangladesh. Along with this, both countries have agreed to deploy a technical team to explore water sharing on the Teesta River. PM Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart have signed a total of ten agreements, including those on digital partnership, green partnership, maritime cooperation, ocean-based economy, space cooperation, railway connectivity, marine research, mutual security and strategic cooperation, health and disaster management, and fisheries.

The Bangladeshi PM said, 'I remember with gratitude the contribution of the Government of India and the people of India in the independence of Bangladesh.' Sheikh Hasina also paid tribute to the brave martyrs of India who sacrificed their lives in the 1971 war. She said, 'Today we had very useful meetings, in which we discussed cooperation in the areas of security, trade, connectivity, sharing of waters of shared rivers, power and energy, and regional and multilateral cooperation. We agreed to cooperate with each other for the betterment of our people and countries.'

The Prime Minister of Bangladesh came in India on Friday for a two-day visit. This is a foreign leader's first bilateral state visit since India's new government was formed following the Lok Sabha elections. Sheikh Hasina visited Rajghat on Saturday morning to pay respect to Mahatma Gandhi. Prior to the conference, the Bangladeshi Prime Minister was honoured in a large ceremony. He was formally welcomed to Rashtrapati Bhavan. Sheikh Hasina was one of seven prominent leaders from India's neighbouring countries and the Indian Ocean area who attended Prime Minister Modi's and the Union Council of Ministers' swearing in event on June 9.