PM Modi Yunus Meet | PM Modi Meets Md Yunus: Will It Turn The Tide In India-Bangladesh Ties?

A significant meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh’s Interim Government’s Chief Advisor Md Yunus has taken place in Bangkok on the sidelines of the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. The highly anticipated meeting comes after the Yunus’s comments on India’s northeast and his invitation to China and Prime Minister Modi in his departure statement said “With its geographical location, India’s Northeastern region lies at the heart of BIMSTEC. I look forward to meeting the leaders of the BIMSTEC countries and engaging productively to further strengthen our collaboration with interest of our people in mind.” India-Bangladesh ties have hit a low but with PM Modi’s standing among global leaders, India would have conveyed the message of improving ties along with maintaining India’s strategic and security interests in the region through the decades-old partnership. We delve into the issues that are dominating Indo-Bangladesh ties.