Last Updated: March 06, 2023, 17:39 IST
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma recognized defence business cooperation between the 2 nations as an rising focus space of their defence partnership (File picture: Shutterstock)
The High Commissioner invited Bangladesh Armed Forces to profit from India’s cost-effective, high-quality defence tools and know-how and proposed joint improvement and manufacturing
India is prepared to assist Bangladesh with its defence modernisation efforts and has recognized defence business cooperation with Dhaka as an rising focus space of the bilateral partnership, together with joint improvement and manufacturing, India’s envoy right here has mentioned.
The Indian High Commission right here on Sunday organised a seminar right here on Indian defence tools to promote defence business cooperation between India and Bangladesh.
Speaking on the occasion, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma recognized defence business cooperation between the 2 nations as an rising focus space of their defence partnership, a press launch by the High Commission mentioned.
Verma highlighted the accomplishments of Indian’s defence business over the past decade pushed by the “Make in India, Make for the World” imaginative and prescient of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The High Commissioner invited Bangladesh Armed Forces to profit from India’s cost-effective, high-quality defence tools and know-how and proposed joint improvement and manufacturing.
He expressed Delhi’s readiness to accomplice with Dhaka in its defence modernisation via the USD 500 million Defence Line of Credit prolonged by the Indian authorities to the Bangladeshi authorities and urged the defence business on either side to take full benefit of this association.
Chief of General Staff (CGS) of the Bangladesh Army, Lt. Gen. Ata-ul Hakim Sarwar Hasan, attended the occasion and made keynote remarks alongside with Verma.
Hasan additionally praised India’s defence manufacturing capabilities and proposed cooperation between the 2 sides for a better defence business partnership, the press launch mentioned.
Several key Indian defence producers, from the general public and the personal sectors, participated and introduced their defence merchandise and platforms.
Representatives from Bangladesh Armed Forces, paramilitary forces, and legislation enforcement businesses additionally attended the seminar.
India and Bangladesh have a detailed and pleasant defence relationship that covers numerous areas of cooperation and is guided by the spirit of their shared sacrifices throughout the Liberation War of 1971, the press launch mentioned.
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