productive talks - October 16, 2026

New Delhi Suggests JRC Talks on Ganges Treaty as Dhaka Seeks Revision

New Delhi has conveyed that matters concerning the Ganges Water Treaty involving Bangladesh and India will be addressed through the mechanism of the bilateral Joint Rivers Commission (JRC), even as

US Special Envoy Sergio Gor Holds Talks with Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi met with visiting US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor in Dhaka on Friday morning to deliberate on key matters

US and Iran Begin High-Stakes Talks in Switzerland amid Regional Volatility

A critical new round of negotiations aimed at addressing the Middle East conflict is set to commence this Sunday in Switzerland, following a tense period marked by renewed violence and

BRAMA, Everbright Hold Strategic Talks on Investment and Technology Transfer

Bangladesh Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Merchants Association (BRAMA) and Chinese financial giant Everbright Financial Holding Capital have initiated high-level talks to explore strategic investment, industrial production and technology transfer in

Bangladesh Vows to Maintain Global Peace after Bilateral Talks with Turkey

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman on Friday said that Bangladesh remains steadfastly committed to its global responsibilities, emphasizing that the nation will continue to play its role in maintaining peace

Seeking Deal with Iran, Trump Promises Calm in Lebanon

US President Donald Trump has said Israel and Hezbollah have agreed that "all shooting will stop." Iran has suspended negotiations as it insists there can be no peace that does

US and Iran Agree to 60-Day Ceasefire Extension and Nuclear Talks

US and Iranian negotiators have reached a tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire in their three-month-long conflict by another 60 days and launch a fresh round of discussions regarding Iran’s

UAE Urges Iran Not to 'Overplay Hand' in Fragile Strait of Hormuz Talks

The United States and Iran have just a "50-50" chance of reaching a diplomatic breakthrough that would safely reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz, a senior United Arab Emirates official

Zelenskyy Ready to Hold Ukraine-Russia Talks in Azerbaijan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country is ready to hold talks with Russia in Azerbaijan. Meanwhile, Russian attacks killed several people across Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday said

South Korea's Lee Visits India for Trade Talks with Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung this week as both countries target USD 50 billion in trade by 2030. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung begins

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