Dhaka, Aug. 29 -- Bangladesh has signed one bilateral agreement and five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Pakistan to strengthen bilateral relations. Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain said this at a press briefing after a meeting with Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka on Sunday. The agreement is on visa exemption for diplomatic and official passport holders of Bangladesh and Pakistan.

The MoUs are the formation of a joint working group on trade between the two countries, cooperation between the Foreign Service academies of both countries, collaboration between the national news agencies of the two countries (BSS and APPPC) and cooperation between Bangladesh Ins...