Dhaka: India remains committed to assist Bangladesh in its efforts to achieve stronger economic growth and greater prosperity, President Ram Nath Kovind Here on Friday, he said, as he highlighted the “uniquely close” bilateral ties based on centuries-old ties of kinship, shared language and culture. President Kovind made the remarks while addressing the Indian community in Bangladesh before concluding his maiden visit to the country.
He arrived in Bangladesh on Wednesday on a three-day state visit at the invitation of his counterpart M Abdul Hamid to attend the Golden Jubilee celebrations. independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan In 1971 Liberation War,
“Bangladesh holds a special place in the hearts of Indians. Our relationship is based on age-old kinship, shared language and culture,” he said. Country.
Reiterating support for Bangladesh, Kovind said India will stand in support of a Bangladesh that embodies the values that emerged from this country’s liberation movement.
“India is committed to assisting Bangladesh’s journey towards a stronger economy, partnering with you as you move towards greater prosperity,” he said.
He said that Bangladesh has become a model of growth and development in the region, the country has proved to the world that the fight of the people of Bangladesh was for a just cause.
The President noted that Bangladesh has undergone major socio-economic changes since the Liberation War, particularly under the leadership of the Prime Minister sheikh hasina,
In November, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on the graduation of Bangladesh, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Nepal from the Least Developed Countries category.
Kovind said, “India has also seen commendable growth. The economic and social ties that have been built between the people of our two countries have also contributed to this shared story of growth and development.”
“I am delighted that the leadership in both countries is aware that our development paths are intertwined and that sharing of resources and experiences is the mantra for sustainable development,” he said.
President Kovind said that both the governments have also ensured that the fundamentals of the economies of the two countries remain strong and strong and they have also made strong commitments to make development inclusive, sustainable and environment-friendly.
He said that there is immense potential to further strengthen cooperation in these areas. green energy and clean technology.
President Kovind urged the business communities on both sides to seize the opportunity to take trade and economic ties to new heights, especially between Bangladesh and the Northeast region of India.
Emphasizing on harnessing the potential of the youth, he said that the focus is on youth exchange and capacity building initiatives between the two countries which will help in building the skills required to be successful in this globalized world.
Addressing the Indian community, President Kovind lauded their contributions in various fields of importance in Bangladesh.
“While you have contributed to the economic and social development of Bangladesh, you have also strengthened our long-standing, close bilateral ties. You are making India proud by bringing prosperity to our region,” he said.
Emphasizing on the safety, well-being and welfare of Indian citizens across the world is the priority of the Government of India, President Kovind said, adding that in every corner of the world, in the last one and a half years, the government has made it easier for Indian citizens to return home in the worst of times. special effort to enable covid-19 pandemic,
He said that the Indian High Commission in Dhaka is at the forefront of this matter.Vande Bharat Mission‘ and other welfare activities for Indian citizens in distress.
“As we celebrate the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ in India, I urge our citizens here to come forward and contribute in their own way towards nation building,” he said.
President Kovind also paid tribute to the enormous sacrifices made by the people of Bangladesh to get freedom from tyranny.
“We salute your indomitable courage to fight the dire circumstances and stand up against injustice,” he said.
He also paid tribute to the “sacrifices of his friends from India and the Indian Armed Forces, who laid down their lives in support of a noble cause.”
“I am confident that the bond created by blood and sacrifice in 1971 will continue to bind our nations together in the future,” he said.
The war in 1971 broke out on 25 March 1971 following a sudden action by Pakistani troops in the then East Pakistan and ended on 16 December. In the same year Pakistan conceded defeat and surrendered unconditionally to the allied forces of freedom fighters in Dhaka. and Indian soldiers.
Officially three million people were killed during the nine-month-long war.
He arrived in Bangladesh on Wednesday on a three-day state visit at the invitation of his counterpart M Abdul Hamid to attend the Golden Jubilee celebrations. independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan In 1971 Liberation War,
“Bangladesh holds a special place in the hearts of Indians. Our relationship is based on age-old kinship, shared language and culture,” he said. Country.
Reiterating support for Bangladesh, Kovind said India will stand in support of a Bangladesh that embodies the values that emerged from this country’s liberation movement.
“India is committed to assisting Bangladesh’s journey towards a stronger economy, partnering with you as you move towards greater prosperity,” he said.
He said that Bangladesh has become a model of growth and development in the region, the country has proved to the world that the fight of the people of Bangladesh was for a just cause.
The President noted that Bangladesh has undergone major socio-economic changes since the Liberation War, particularly under the leadership of the Prime Minister sheikh hasina,
In November, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on the graduation of Bangladesh, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Nepal from the Least Developed Countries category.
Kovind said, “India has also seen commendable growth. The economic and social ties that have been built between the people of our two countries have also contributed to this shared story of growth and development.”
“I am delighted that the leadership in both countries is aware that our development paths are intertwined and that sharing of resources and experiences is the mantra for sustainable development,” he said.
President Kovind said that both the governments have also ensured that the fundamentals of the economies of the two countries remain strong and strong and they have also made strong commitments to make development inclusive, sustainable and environment-friendly.
He said that there is immense potential to further strengthen cooperation in these areas. green energy and clean technology.
President Kovind urged the business communities on both sides to seize the opportunity to take trade and economic ties to new heights, especially between Bangladesh and the Northeast region of India.
Emphasizing on harnessing the potential of the youth, he said that the focus is on youth exchange and capacity building initiatives between the two countries which will help in building the skills required to be successful in this globalized world.
Addressing the Indian community, President Kovind lauded their contributions in various fields of importance in Bangladesh.
“While you have contributed to the economic and social development of Bangladesh, you have also strengthened our long-standing, close bilateral ties. You are making India proud by bringing prosperity to our region,” he said.
Emphasizing on the safety, well-being and welfare of Indian citizens across the world is the priority of the Government of India, President Kovind said, adding that in every corner of the world, in the last one and a half years, the government has made it easier for Indian citizens to return home in the worst of times. special effort to enable covid-19 pandemic,
He said that the Indian High Commission in Dhaka is at the forefront of this matter.Vande Bharat Mission‘ and other welfare activities for Indian citizens in distress.
“As we celebrate the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ in India, I urge our citizens here to come forward and contribute in their own way towards nation building,” he said.
President Kovind also paid tribute to the enormous sacrifices made by the people of Bangladesh to get freedom from tyranny.
“We salute your indomitable courage to fight the dire circumstances and stand up against injustice,” he said.
He also paid tribute to the “sacrifices of his friends from India and the Indian Armed Forces, who laid down their lives in support of a noble cause.”
“I am confident that the bond created by blood and sacrifice in 1971 will continue to bind our nations together in the future,” he said.
The war in 1971 broke out on 25 March 1971 following a sudden action by Pakistani troops in the then East Pakistan and ended on 16 December. In the same year Pakistan conceded defeat and surrendered unconditionally to the allied forces of freedom fighters in Dhaka. and Indian soldiers.
Officially three million people were killed during the nine-month-long war.
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