BigstockThe last meeting of the JRC was held in New Delhi in 2010Rohingya crisis, water sharing in common rivers, energy, connectivity, bilateral trade and border issues will be the key-features in Bangladesh-India Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) meeting slated for Tuesday. Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar will lead their respective sides in the 6th JCC meeting to be held in a virtual platform in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. Sources familiar with the developments also expected that a new date of holding the stalled JRC meeting between Bangladesh and India will be announced in Tuesday’s JCC meeting. The last meeting of the JRC was held in New Delhi in 2010. During the 5th India-Bangladesh JCC meeting held on February 8 last year, four MoUs were signed to further strengthen the existing multifaceted cooperation between the two neighbouring countries.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 28, 2020 07:52 UTC