The Union Cabinet chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for the Joint Interpretative Notes (JIN) on the agreement between India and Bangladesh. According to the report, Joint Interpretative Notes will impart clarity to the interpretation of the existing agreement between the two countries for the Promotion and Protection of Investments (BIPA). Meanwhile, the cabinet was also informed about the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two countries regarding cyber security cooperation on April 8. The MoU intends to promote cooperation between Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and the Bangladesh Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-Gov CIRT). It also aims to exchange information on cyber attacks and cyber security incidents, cyber security technology cooperation, exchange cyber security policies and best practices and human resource development in this field in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations of each country and on the basis of equality, reciprocity and mutual benefits.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 13, 2017 05:37 UTC