Earlier on Oct 6 last year, Myanmar made a similar mistake on a government website. Myanmar Acting Ambassador Aung Kyaw (left) waiting at the reception of the foreign ministry in Dhaka. Bangladesh has been responding to those issues by summoning the ambassador and registering protests. The Saint Martin’s Island was a part of British India when Myanmar was divided in 1937. Following the first maritime boundary agreement with Myanmar in 1974 and even after the UN court’s verdict on the maritime dispute between the countries, the Saint Martin’s Island has always been a part of Bangladesh.

Source: bd News24 February 14, 2019 14:27 UTC