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Posts tagged as “atmosphere”

No need to panic over sanctions, we’ll deal with it when it comes: Foreign Secretary

report in Prothom Alo, Dec 29, 2023Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen expressed confidence that Bangladesh’s national election on 7 January will be conducted in a fair and festive atmosphere. He reassured that there is no need for anxiety or fear regarding potential sanctions post-election, and if any sanctions arise, Bangladesh will face them. These statements were made during an exchange of views with leaders of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association Bangladesh (DCAB) at the Ministry of…

Dahal’s Delhi trip: Some hits, many misses:

By Umesh Chauhan & Rajesh Mishra in The Kathmandu Post, June 02, 2023Even until Wednesday night, Nepal and India each seemed intent on making the other blink first in ice-cold negotiations. But by early (and rather hot) Delhi morning on Thursday, the atmosphere had warmed up a bit and the two sides sat down to sign a few vital agreements. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s India visit failed to make the expected ‘breakthrough’ on the…