The foreign advisor believes avoiding “offensive remarks” from either Bangladesh or India will help diplomatic progressForeign Advisor Touhid Hossain has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to avoid “environment-vitiating” rhetoric, describing it as a “positive” assertion. He, however, reminded that "provocative remarks" had also come from India. In a press conference following the meeting, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said Modi reaffirmed his belief in a “people-centric approach” to Bangladesh-India ties. On Tuesday, Touhid was asked about Modi’s remarks on Bangladesh’s next general election and avoiding provocative comments. Regarding the Yunus-Modi meeting, Touhid said the talks took place in a positive environment, with both sides stressing the need to strengthen bilateral ties.

Source: bd News24 April 08, 2025 13:55 UTC