Had a very cordial meeting with Sheikh Hasina: Mamata

November 22, 2019 20:19

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee Friday said that she had a very cordial meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was on a day's visit to Kolkata to inaugurate India's maiden day/night test match against Bangladesh at the iconic Eden Gardens stadium.

"Had a very cordial meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister. It was just a courtesy meeting. We discussed a lot of matters regarding bilateral ties," she said after the hour-long meeting.

"Hope the relationship between both the countries will further flourish in the days to come," Banerjee said. -- PTI

Image: Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during the historic pink-ball day/night cricket test match between Indian and Banglades, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Friday, Nov. 22, 2019. Photograph: Ashok Bhaumik/PTI Photo

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