Bangladesh: MoU on Kushiyara river's water sharing to be signed in September

DHAKA, 27 August 2022, (TON): State Minister for Water Resources Zahid Farooque said “the Memorandum of Understanding on interim water sharing of Kushiyara river will be signed during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India scheduled for September first week.”

He said the agreed draft of the MoU has been sent to the Indian Cabinet to complete the procedures before the signing

The state minister told reporters “we firmly believe that the MoU will be signed when our prime minister will be visiting India.”

He led the Bangladesh delegation at the Joint Rivers Commission meeting held in New Delhi. The JRC meeting was held after a pause of 12 years.

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