Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Bangladesh, India and other member states on Thursday sat together in New Delhi to promote closer cooperation on vital matters of security and strengthen partnership for enhancing regional security in the Indian Ocean region.

India hosted the 7th meeting of the National Security Advisers (NSAs) of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC), UNB reports.

Indian NSA Ajit Doval hosted his counterparts from Member States, including Maldives, Mauritius, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

National Security Adviser (NSA) and High Representative for the Rohingya Issue Dr Khalilur Rahman led the Bangladesh delegation.

Seychelles participated as an Observer State, and Malaysia was invited as a Guest.

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