‘Recognise genocide in Bangladesh in 1971’
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Two cabinet members yesterday said friendly countries should play a pioneering role so that Bangladesh can get recognition for the genocide committed by Pakistan during Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971.
Addressing a programme marking National Genocide Day, they said some of these friendly countries, who even opposed Bangladesh during the Liberation War, should also play a similar role in this regard.
The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Liberation War Museum arranged a discussion at the office of the Liberation War Museum.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam said due to political and other reasons, many countries supported Pakistan during Bangladesh’s Liberation War. Now, these countries strongly push many other countries to establish democracy and rule of law.
“These countries talk about many internal matters of Bangladesh whether we want it or not. But now we will look for what they are saying for the recognition of the genocide in Bangladesh in 1971. They termed the ongoing events of Myanmar as genocide…”
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