Dhaka, Aug. 25 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Tuesday drew attention to the growing incidence of digital harassment, particularly against women, and sought the ICRC's cooperation in addressing emerging digital threats and their humanitarian consequences.

She also proposed exploring the possibility of hosting an ICRC regional meeting on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Dhaka.

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The issues were discussed when Regional Director for Asia Pacific of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regis Savioz met the State Minister at her office.

During the meeting, the State Minister appreciated the ICRC's longstanding humanitaria...