DHAKA : Bangladesh and Nepal today reaffirmed their
commitment to strengthening collaboration on mountain-related issues, climate
change, and disaster management.
The commitment was made when Nepali Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanashyam
Bhandari paid a courtesy call on Adviser for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
Supradip Chakma, said a press release issued by the Nepal embassy in Dhaka.
During the meeting they discussed a wide range of matters of mutual interest.
Both sides emphasized the importance of enhanced cooperation in addressing
the challenges posed by climate change and highlighted the shared
responsibility in promoting the mountain agenda.
They also stressed the need for collaboration in disaster preparedness,
sharing of information and data, and strengthening institutional linkages.
In addition to environmental concerns, the two dignitaries exchanged views on
trade, connectivity, energy, and people-to-people contacts.
