The 57th Director General (DG) level border conference between the Border Guard Forces of Bangladesh and India is going to be held for four days from June 8 to 11 in New Delhi, India.
Today, Monday (June 1), Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) public relations officer said. This information was informed in a press release signed by Shariful Islam. According to the notification, a delegation of 15 members will participate in this conference under the leadership of Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, Director General of BGB. The Bangladesh delegation includes senior officials of the BGB as well as officials from the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Shipping, Directorate of Land Survey and Joint River Commission.On the other hand, the Indian delegation led by Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Praveen Kumar will attend the conference. The Indian delegation will include senior officers of BSF as well as representatives of various agencies including the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and External Affairs of India.
It is said that various important issues of bilateral border security including prevention of border incidents, stopping of border killings, prevention of smuggling and drug trafficking may be discussed in this conference.
