Authors :
Dr. S Rajagopal
Volume/Issue :
Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 3 - March
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7762066
Abstract :
Since 1971, India has had a close relationship
with Bangladesh. Both nations’ relation has anxiety after
1975. Later it came to cordial government initiated by
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2010. India always
wishes to continue with its outstanding relations with
Bangladesh. To strengthen defence cooperation, India
made a “Neighbourhood First” policy. To boost joint
understanding between Indo-Bangladesh many bilateral
co-operations in all the fields extended frequently. Since
2014 onwards, for more expansion of friendly military
relations, both nations are signed bilateral MoUs and
regularly engaged in mutual Port Visits; Personnel
Exchanges; Staff Talks and Interactions; Exercises with
Armed forces; Maritime Assistance; Operational
Interactions and High-Level Maritime Strategic
Interactions to enhance inter-operability and lift up of
mutual defence cooperation’s. This paper gives an outline
of emerging India’s military relationship with Bangladesh
in detail.
Keywords :
BCG, BIMSTEC, Exercise SAMPRITI, HADR Exercise, Joint Maritime Cooperation.
Since 1971, India has had a close relationship
with Bangladesh. Both nations’ relation has anxiety after
1975. Later it came to cordial government initiated by
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2010. India always
wishes to continue with its outstanding relations with
Bangladesh. To strengthen defence cooperation, India
made a “Neighbourhood First” policy. To boost joint
understanding between Indo-Bangladesh many bilateral
co-operations in all the fields extended frequently. Since
2014 onwards, for more expansion of friendly military
relations, both nations are signed bilateral MoUs and
regularly engaged in mutual Port Visits; Personnel
Exchanges; Staff Talks and Interactions; Exercises with
Armed forces; Maritime Assistance; Operational
Interactions and High-Level Maritime Strategic
Interactions to enhance inter-operability and lift up of
mutual defence cooperation’s. This paper gives an outline
of emerging India’s military relationship with Bangladesh
in detail.
Keywords :
BCG, BIMSTEC, Exercise SAMPRITI, HADR Exercise, Joint Maritime Cooperation.
