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Bangladesh Reviews India MoUs

CosmicTaco · 2024-09-02T17:19:46.149622+05:30

- Bangladesh's interim government, led by **Muhammad Yunus**, is considering reviewing and potentially cancelling MoUs with India if deemed non-beneficial. - Interim Foreign Minister **Touhid Hossain** emphasized that MoUs are not binding and can be modified or revoked as necessary. - The government is also reviewing Indian-funded projects, with concerns that many serve primarily Indian interests. - An Indian credit-funded road project has been suspended as Indian contractors abandoned the project. - Bangladesh aims to restart dialogue with India on the **Teesta water-sharing treaty** and other water agreements.

Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, is considering reviewing and potentially cancelling MoUs with India if deemed non-beneficial.
Interim Foreign Minister Touhid Hossain emphasized that MoUs are not binding and can be modified or revoked as necessary.
The government is also reviewing Indian-funded projects, with concerns that many serve primarily Indian interests.
An Indian credit-funded road project has been suspended as Indian contractors abandoned the project.
Bangladesh aims to restart dialogue with India on the Teesta water-sharing treaty and other water agreements.