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National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman spoke at a press briefing on the humanitarian channel issue in Rakhine held at the Foreign Service Academy on Wednesday afternoon. | BSS photo

National security adviser Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday said Bangladesh is maintaining contacts with the Arakan Army due to practical necessity.

鈥楤angladesh has contacts with the Arakan Army due to practical necessity. At the same time, Bangladesh is maintaining contacts with the Myanmar government. It is necessary to keep in touch with all relevant actors with a view to resolve the Rohingya issues sustainably,鈥� he told a press briefing in Dhaka.