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Bangladesh Foreign Minister coming

By Haroon Habib

DHAKA June 15. The Bangladesh Foreign Minister, M. Morshed Khan, leaves for New Delhi tomorrow for official talks with the External Affairs Minister, Jaswant Singh.

The two-day visit is at the invitation of the Indian Government, sources here said. Mr. Khan is carrying a message from the Bangladesh Prime Minister, Begum Khaleda Zia, for her Indian counterpart, Atal Behari Vajpayee.

Mr. Khan's talks with Mr. Singh would cover issues of bilateral interests and regional and international issues of common concern.

He would convey Dhaka's anxiety over Indo-Pak. tension.

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