A few days after his meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Advisor Tauhid Hussain in Muscat, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has warned Bangladesh on his inconsistent approach to India, advised Dhaka to have some “ridiculous” claims Avoid Government.
Sri Jaishankar’s caution is taken amidst the rapid hostile behavior of Dhaka towards New Delhi. Seeing his concern strictly, the Foreign Minister said that Bangladesh should “make up his mind” in which direction they want their relations with India for their heads.
Highlighting the repetition of Dhaka, Mr. Jaishankar said that Bangladesh cannot say that it wants a good relationship for everything that goes wrong for them, blaming New Delhi at the same time with India. .
“If every day a person stands up in the interim government and blames India for everything – then if you see the reports, then you are absolutely ridiculous … You can say that on one side that ‘I would now like that’ I would now like you have good relations with you, but I wake up every morning and blame you for everything that goes wrong.
He said, “They should pay attention to what kind of relationship they want with New Delhi. We are going ahead. We have a long history with Bangladesh. We have a very special history with Bangladesh Is – one who goes back in 1971, “he said. ,
The Foreign Minister also reiterated India’s concerns over the situation in Bangladesh and how it affects bilateral talks. “There are two aspects of the problem that are facing our bilateral relations – the first communal attacks on minorities are happening. What is very upset for India is the roof of attacks on minorities. It is something to speak about our thinking.
“Second aspect,” he explained “that he has his own domestic politics – with which you may agree or disagree, but at the end of the day, we are their neighbors, and they have to make their mind on their views . “
The Government of India said, “A clear message has been sent to Bangladesh” – that New Delhi wants to calm things. But it does not appreciate Bangladesh’s constant hostile message towards India.
In a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Tauhid Hussain, Mr. Jaishankar expressed that Dhaka should “not normalize terrorism”. Care is taken in Bangladesh amidst the increasing influence of Pakistan.
During the meeting of Mr. Jaishankar with Mr. Hussain, in response to a question of creating a regional group to form a regional group, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that “whether the SAARC came to discuss or not … Yes, the case Bangladesh was brought by the Foreign Advisor of Bangladesh in Muscat not to normalize terrorism.
Shri Jishankar and Mr. Hussain first met in New York on the occasion of the United Nations General Assembly in New York in September last year, which marks the first high level engagement between the interim government of India and Bangladesh after the expulsion of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024. Was.