BSS: The shipping secretary-level second intergovernmental committee meeting between Bangladesh and India will begin in New Delhi on Wednesday, reports BSS.
A statement issued by the Bangladesh shipping ministry on Tuesday said that the 21st standing committee meeting will also kickoff from tomorrow (Wednesday) in India’s capital.
It said shipping secretary Mohammad Mejbah Uddin Chowdhury will lead secretary-level talks and the intergovernmental committee meeting for Bangladesh.
Additional secretary AKM Shamimul Haque Siddiqi will lead the 21st standing committee meeting under protocol on inland water transit and trade (PIWTT), the statement added.
A 21-member Bangladesh delegation left Dhaka for New Delhi on Tuesday for holding the two important meetings, it added.
The meeting will continue till 22 October.