India and Bangladesh should address "difficult" and "sensitive" issues amicably and Dhaka is committed to maintain a "mutually" beneficial partnership with New Delhi, Bangladesh's envoy Riaz Hamidullah said on Thursday (March 26, 2026).
Mr. Hamidullah reaffirmed Dhaka's commitment to a "mutually beneficial" partnership, emphasizing the need to chart a pathway toward a deeper relationship that transcends existing "differences or divergences".
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He was speaking at an event to celebrate Bangladesh's Independence Day. The event was attended by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
"In the closest proximity as ours, should there be difficult or sensitive issues, those can, and ought to be, addressed forthright in all sincerity and candour, be in trade, security or sharing natural resources," Mr. Hamidullah said.
