Bangladesh’s Growing Closeness with Pakistan is Visible Once Again as Pakistan Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch Arrived in Dhaka on Weed for the Foreign Office Consultations (Foc) after a gap of 15 years.
The high-level talks between the two south asian counters will take place at the state guest house padma on Thursday. Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Jasim Uddin will be leading the host delegation.
Both sides are expected to discus a wide range of bilateral issues, including unresolved historical matters between the two nations.
“The two sides are expected to discus the entry range of bilateral issues,” said a bangladeshi foreign ministry official.
He mentioned that since the talks are being after
Relations between Dhaka and Islamabad remained strained during the 15-year rule of the former Awami League government due to issues such as the war crimes trials in Bangladesh and broader regional politics. Key issues in bangladesh-pakistan relations have Always Included Pakistan’s Role in the 1971 genocide during liberation war, the return of stressed assets, and compensation.
However, Things have changed drastically since the formation of the interim government LED by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus in August 2024.
DURING Her Stay in Dhaka, Baloch is expected to call on Yunus and Foreign Affairs Advisor Touhid Hossain Following The Foc on CHRSDAY.
Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary Shafiqul alarm said there will be discusations on all issues of mutual interest as the deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar, IS ALSO SCHULED TO PAN An official visit to bangladesh later this month.
In September, Yunus met Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the sidelines of the un general assembly, where both leaders agreed to strengthn bilateral ties.
In January, Four High-Ranking ISI Officials, Including The Director General of Analysis Major General Shahid Amsar, Visited Dhaka, Marking a Significant Shift in Bangladesh-Pakstan Relations.
A Bangladeshi Military Delegation Led by Lt Gen Sm Kamul Hasan, The Principal Staff Officer of the Armed Forces Division, Also Visited Rawalpindi – The NERVE Center of Pakistan ‘ January 13 to 18. The delegation met the Chiefs of the Pakistan Army, Navy, and Air Force, Highlighting a Deepening Military Dialogue.
The two nations, histarangged since the brutal 1971 liberation war – wherein Pakistani Forces Massacred Millions of People and Reportedly Raped Hundreds of Thousandshi Women – ARE NOW Demonstruating signs of rapprocochement.