Values of Liberation War foundation for bilateral ties: Doraiswami Follow Newsd On
By Sumi Khan
Dhaka, Dec 16 (IANS) Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami has said India is looking forward to the joint commemoration of 50 years of Liberation War and 50 years of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Bangladesh.
He said India recognised Bangladesh as a sovereign nation on December 6, 1971, while the war was underway, adding the ideals and values of Liberation War of 1971 are the foundation upon which the bilateral ties between India and Bangladesh are flourishing.
Doraiswami made the remarks on Tuesday while addressing a dialogue titled “Liberation War & Its Values – Across the Ages”, organised by the Indian High Commission of Dhaka in association with Youth Opportunities at the high commission.