#  Bangladesh is interested in importing hydroelectricity from Bhutan

> Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed eagerness to import hydroelectricity from Bhutan via India, pending a tripartite agreement. This was discussed during a meeting with Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tsh…

Published: 2024-06-25 · Desk: Bangladesh · Source: Dhaka Tribune

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed eagerness to import hydroelectricity from Bhutan via India, pending a tripartite agreement. This was discussed during a meeting with Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay in New Delhi, where bilateral relations and cooperation were reaffirmed. Bangladesh offered assistance in various sectors, emphasizing the utilization of allocated land in Kurigram's special economic zone by Bhutan for industrial purposes. The Bhutanese Prime Minister lauded Bangladesh's development and expressed gratitude for assistance, including the construction of a burn unit. The meeting highlighted mutual goodwill and potential for further collaboration.

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