India, Feb. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla attended the swearing-in ceremony of the new Government of Bangladesh led by Prime Minister Shri Tarique Rahman in Dhaka, today. On this occasion, Shri Birla extended warm congratulations to Shri Tarique Rahman, on behalf of the people of India.
Lok Sabha Speaker also met Prime Minister of Bangladesh Shri Tarique Rahman in Dhaka and handed over a personal letter from Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi conveying his invitation to Prime Minister Shri Rahman to visit India at the earliest convenience.
Shri Birla reiterated that India stands ready to support Bangladesh's endeavours to build a democratic, progressive and inclusive nation. He also re...