The four-day 56th director general-level border conference between Border Guard Bangladesh and Border Security Force of India will be held from August 25 to 28 at the BGB Headquarters in Pilkhana, Dhaka.
The DGs of the border guard forces of the both countries will lead their respective delegations in the conference.
In addition to the border guards of their respective countries, representatives of various border-related organisations will also participate in the conference.
This year's conference will focus on preventing border killings, push-ins and illegal infiltration, preventing smuggling of drugs, arms and ammunition and other contraband from India.
Apart from these, implementing various developmental activities within 150 yards of the international border and preventing unauthorized infrastructure construction, preserving the banks of the border rivers and realizing a fair share of the water of the border rivers, taking joint initiatives to
implement the Integrated Border Management Plan will be prominently discussed in the upcoming conference.
Initiatives will also be taken to defuse the tension created on the border due to the recent anti-Bangladesh propaganda in the Indian media.
Bilateral issues and issues related to border interests between the two countries will be discussed.
The BGB-BSF DG-level conference was held in Delhi in February in the past year.
In continuation of this, the BGB-BSF conference will be held in Dhaka this time.
In this conference, the BGB will prioritize the interests of the country and the people.
