Surprise Encounter: Indian Foreign Minister and Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Meet in Dhaka
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Amidst high tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq shared a surprising moment in Dhaka. The two leaders met and shook hands while attending the funeral of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. According to sources, Minister Jaishankar approached…
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Amidst high tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq shared a surprising moment in Dhaka. The two leaders met and shook hands while attending the funeral of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.
According to sources, Minister Jaishankar approached Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, and the two exchanged pleasantries in what was described as a cordial atmosphere. Political analysts are calling this a significant development, as it marks the first high-level contact between the two countries since the brief military escalation in May.
While formal diplomatic ties remain frozen, this informal encounter has sparked curiosity in diplomatic circles, coming at a time when regional stability remains a primary concern for the international community.
