Jaishankar inaugurates new Cultural Centre in Dhaka
Sun Online Desk
4th March, 2021 08:07:30
India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar inaugurated a new cultural centre in Dhaka on Thursday.
Jaishankar said he is confident that the new cultural centre will be a centre of energy for the very unique relations between Bangladesh and India.
He highlighted the importance of culture in the daily life and shared cultural heritage between the two countries.
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Kumar Doraiswami was also present at the inauguration of the cultural centre at India House.
The Indian External Affairs Minister arrived in Dhaka in the morning on a brief official visit to take forward the relations between the two countries.
The Indian minister arrived in Dhaka by a special aircraft on Thursday morning and was welcomed by Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen at the Bangabandhu Air Base. Jais
Indian Cultural Centre inaugurated in Gulshan
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Shared cultural heritage is the strength of friendship between Bangladesh and India, said Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today after inaugurating the Indian Cultural Centre in the capital s Gulshan. Our shared cultural heritage is the strength of our partnership. It is the primary driver of our people-to-people connectivity, he said after inaugurating the new Indian Cultural Centre, according to a press release.
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami was also present.
He said he was proud to inaugurate the centre in the month of Bangladesh s independence and a few days after the International Mother Language Day on February 21.
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4th March, 2021 10:42:41
Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar arrived in Dhaka on Thursday morning to prepare the groundwork for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh scheduled for March 26.
He arrived at Bangabandhu Airbase in Dhaka at 10:00am by a special aircraft, sources said.
This is Jaishankar s second visit to Dhaka as external affairs minister.
He came to Dhaka at the invitation of his Bangladeshi counterpart AK Abdul Momen for a brief but important trip as all eyes are now fixed on the Indian premier’s upcoming visit. This will be Modi’s first trip to any foreign country since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic.