India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday hosted Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and his delegation for high-level talks aimed at strengthening bilateral relations.
Pleased to host FM Khalilur Rahman of Bangladesh and his delegation this afternoon.
We discussed strengthening our bilateral relationship in its various facets. Also exchanged views on regional and global developments.
Agreed to remain in close touch.@BDMOFA
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— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) April 8, 2026
Sharing an update on social media, Jaishankar expressed satisfaction over the discussions, highlighting the importance of enhancing cooperation across multiple sectors. The meeting focused on expanding ties in trade, connectivity, security, and people-to-people engagement between India and Bangladesh.
The two leaders also exchanged views on key regional and global developments, underlining the strategic importance of collaboration in South Asia amid evolving geopolitical dynamics.
Both sides agreed to remain in close contact and continue working together to further strengthen the longstanding partnership between the two neighboring nations.
The meeting reflects ongoing diplomatic efforts to reinforce India-Bangladesh relations, which have seen steady growth in recent years through economic cooperation, infrastructure projects, and cultural exchanges.


