Modi phones Sheikh Hasina, extends New Year greetings

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01 January, 2020, 01:45 pm

Last modified: 01 January, 2020, 03:59 pm

Modi phones Sheikh Hasina, extends New Year greetings

The Indian premier phoned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina around 12:20 pm and extended English New Year greetings to her

BSS

01 January, 2020, 01:45 pm

Last modified: 01 January, 2020, 03:59 pm

Modi phones Sheikh Hasina, extends New Year greetings

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina and extended English New Year 2020 greetings to her.

"The Indian premier phoned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina around 12:20 pm and extended English New Year greetings to her," PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim told BSS.

During the 15-minute telephonic conversation, he said, the Bangladesh prime minister also extended New Year greetings to Narendra Modi.

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The Bangladesh premier also requested Narendra Modi to convey her greetings to the people of India, the press secretary said.

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