India launches e-medical visa for Bangladeshi citizens, opens new consulate in Rangpur, bolstering bilateral ties under "Neighbourhood First" policy.

India is set to initiate an e-medical visa facility for Bangladeshi citizens seeking medical treatment in India and open a new consulate in Rangpur, Bangladesh. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi. This initiative aims to strengthen bilateral ties between India and Bangladesh, and marks a significant step in India's "Neighbourhood First" policy.

June 22, 2024
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