NEW DELHI: India and Bangladesh will hold their first virtual summit between Prime Minister and likely in December, it was proposed during a joint consultative commission (JCC) meeting between and his Bangladesh counterpart, AK Abdul Momen. Reassuring Bangladesh, Jaishankar, in his opening remarks said, India was "committed" to sharing Teesta waters, but until political consensus was reached, he offered to share waters on six other rivers. A joint statement issued after the meeting pushed for "early conclusion of framework of interim agreement on sharing of waters of six other joint rivers, namely, Manu, Muhuri, ,...
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