Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Hasan Mahmud says he will discuss the ongoing conflict in Myanmar between the armed insurgents and the troops during his first bilateral visit to India as foreign minister.

Mahmud, who is scheduled to leave for India on Tuesday night, told reporters that he would be meeting with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval during his stay in New Delhi.

"We have always sought India's cooperation in the repatriation of the Rohingya refugees. So, discussing Myanmar's armed forces seeking refuge in Bangladesh and the casualties caused by the conflict will naturally be on my agenda during this visit," he said.

The Arakan Army rebel group has been fi...