Bangladesh, Myanmar border guards meet in Teknaf

DHAKA, 31 October 2022, (TON): A flag meeting between members of Border Guard Bangladesh and Myanmar's Border Guard Police at commander level is underway over the prevailing unrest along the border, in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.

Lieutenant Colonel Khalid Mohammad Iftekhar, commanding officer of BGB-2 Battalion, said “they would discuss the issues related to the border security and prevailing tension.”

The BGB would give more details once the meeting was over, he told Dhaka Tribune.

On September 16, a Rohingya boy was killed and five others were injured as a mortar shell fired by the Myanmar army exploded at a Rohingya camp located on the zero point of the border.

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