NEW DELHI: The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) of Bangladesh Navy on Wednesday visited Mumbai to interact with Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar of Western Naval Command to discuss the bilateral cooperation, the Ministry of Defence on Thursday said.
According to the release, the two admirals discussed various issues pertaining to enhancing and strengthening the joint manship, interoperability, training, anti-terrorism collaboration, bilateral cooperation as part of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two nations. “India and Bangladesh are bound by a common history, culture and language,” the Ministry said.The C-in-C also assured the visiting CNS that all assistance required for the successful conduct of the International Fleet Review by Bangladesh in 2022 will be extended, the release said. The visit of the Bangladesh Navy Chief to India from October 22 to 29 is significant as it coincides with the 50-year celebration of the Bangladesh Liberation War, the statement added.
