Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma addressed the 2024 NDC course participants. This event was held on October 22 at Bangladesh National Defense College Mirpur Dhaka.
High Commissioner spoke about India’s foreign policy and development strategy, highlighting India’s growing engagement with the world to promote rules-based international order, reforms of global governance and interests of the Global South, as well as to serve India’s quest for inclusive, sustainable and rapid national development.
He elucidated the long-term vision of India-Bangladesh relations under India’s foreign policy priorities of “Neighbourhood First”, “Act East Policy”, the SAGAR doctrine, as well as India’s Indo-Pacific Vision.
High Commissioner noted that India will continue to seek a stable, positive and constructive relationship with Bangladesh built upon our interdependencies, in which people of both countries remain the main stakeholders.
