Tension along BD-Myanmar border cools down

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali said Sunday the tension along the Bangladesh-Myanmar international border has cooled down.
“The tension has cooled down…we’re moving forward our usual activities (with Myanmar),” he told reporters after a function at Ruposhi Bangla Hotel in the city, according to a news agency.
He suggested not talking too much about what has happened, as the government wants to concentrate on taking the relations with Myanmar forward with a broader engagement.
“We’ll do whatever is needed,” he said mentioning that a delegation led by Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will go to Myanmar on June 9 to have discussion with Myanmar.
The Foreign Minister also said the Foreign Office Consultations between Bangladesh and Myanmar will be held in Dhaka on 18 June to discuss all the related issues at length.
On Saturday, Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) handed over the body BGB member killed in a BGP firing along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border at Naikhonchhari  Wednesday.