Their meeting began after the Sri Lankan delegation arrived at the Prime Minister's Office at 9:55am on Friday. The neighbours are preparing to sign a joint statement, said Foreign Secretary Md Shahidul Haque. "The joint statement with 35 paragraphs will be issued in the evening or tomorrow. The 14 instruments and a joint statement provides a structure of the ties between the two countries." Sirisena on Thursday paid tribute to nation's father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, and visited the National Memorial at Savar.

Source: bd News24 July 14, 2017 05:04 UTC