Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi are likely to have a brief meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in September.

The high-level meetings and the general debate of the 74the session of the UNGA will be held from September 23 to 30 at the UN headquarters and both Hasina and Modi are scheduled take part in it, said an official.

Bangladesh and India are preparing to sign a number of bilateral documents during Prime Minister Hasina's visit to India in the first week of October to further bolster bilateral ties.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen discussed the issues with his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar during a bilateral meeting held here recently.

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