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Maritime resources to be utilised: PM

Wednesday, 9 July 2014


Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Bangladesh has been able to gain its due rights from India with the maritime boundary verdict and assured of taking steps to properly utilise the maritime resources for the betterment of the country's people. "We've been able to establish our rights in the bay through realising our just share from India. We'll be able to properly utilise the maritime resources for the betterment of the country's people, Inshallah," she said. The Prime Minister said this while addressing the annual conference of the Bangladesh Administrative Service Association (BASA) held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in Dhaka in the afternoon. She also joined an Iftar party there, according to a news agency.