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BD-Myanmar FOC in Dhaka Aug 31

Thursday, 7 August 2014


Bangladesh-Myanmar Foreign Office Consultation (FOC) will be held in Dhaka on August 31 with a focus on a number of issues, including Rohingyas, security, connectivity and building trust between the two countries. A delegation, led by Deputy Foreign Minister of Myanmar U Thant Kyaw, is likely to arrive in the city on a four-day visit on August 28 to attend the meeting. Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque will lead the home side to the FOC which was originally scheduled to be held in June last but postponed, according to an official of Foreign Ministry, says UNB.