Bangladesh seeks help in setting up RS satellites

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought Chinese support and cooperation in modernising flood forecasting and warning centre, river dreading projects, satellite launching and setting up remote sensing satellite and providing scholarship facilities to the foreign service officials.

Laying emphasis on regional cooperation, Hasina said that relations among the countries in the region, especially China, India and Myanmar, have to be strengthened for the overall benefit in the region. Further, she added, “Chinese cooperation in the country’s infrastructure, trade and business, agriculture, energy and power has been playing an important role in the country’s socio-economic development.”

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