Joint-secy level talks with India begins

Star Online Report

The two-day bilateral joint-secretary level meetings on Joint Working Group (JWG) and Joint Boundary Working Group (JBWG) between Bangladesh and India began in Dhaka on Tuesday.
Joint Secretary (Political) Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed is leading the 12-member Bangladesh team comprises of the officials of different line ministries.
“We are discussing three issues -- border management, mutual cooperation and security related issues -- on the first-day talk,” Kamal Uddin Ahmed told The Daily Star during a break in the session.
Indian Joint Secretary Shambhu Singh is leading the 10-member team at the meeting, which will continue till 5:00pm Tuesday.
The two-day crucial home secretary-level meeting will begin on January 19.