Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to embark on her bilateral visits within next three months with a possibility to visit New Delhi and Beijing this year to engage in a broader way with Asia’s two major economic giants India and China.
After the formation of the new government following the 7 January national election, the prime minister visited Germany in February to attend the Munich Security Conference.
A diplomatic source says PM Hasina will begin her bilateral visits first with India after the neighbouring country elects a new government by first week of June.
The world’s largest democratic election in India to elect a government for a five-year term will be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1 and votes will be counted on 4 June.
A coalition led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party could win nearly three-fourths of the parliamentary seats in the elections, according to a survey.
The 73-year-old Modi first swept to power in 2014 and is set to…
