Modi greets PM Hasina on New Year

Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. Photo: UNB

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina to extend the greetings of the new year 2020, reports UNB.

Modi phoned the Bangladesh prime minister at 12:20pm and extended his greetings, said PM's press secretary Ihsanul Karim.

Sheikh Hasina also extended the new year greetings to Narendra Modi and asked him to convey her greetings to the people of India

The conversation lasted for about 15 minutes.