Pakistan FM heads to Bangladesh, highest level visit in years

Summary

Pakistan's foreign minister visits Bangladesh, the highest-level visit since 2012, as the two nations seek to rebuild ties amid shifting regional power dynamics. Key trade agreements are expected to be signed.

Key Points
  • Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar visits Bangladesh, the highest level visit since 2012.
  • The two nations aim to sign multiple agreements including on trade to boost bilateral relations.
  • Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus will meet with Ishaq Dar during the visit.
  • The visit occurs amid shifting regional dynamics following Bangladesh's political changes and India's changing relationship with Dhaka.
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