Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- Bangladesh and India are preparing to sign a number of bilateral documents during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit to India in the first week of October to further bolster their bilateral ties.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen discussed the issues with his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar during a bilateral meeting held at state guesthouse Jamuna here on Tuesday.

They discussed the preparatory measures over Prime Minister's visit to India and exchanged proposals.

Sheikh Hasina will also attend India Economic Summit of the World Economic Forum with the theme 'Innovating for India: Strengthening South Asia, Impacting the World' to be held in New Delhi on October 3-4.

While talking to a small group of journalist...