BD, USA to work together on 4 major issues

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Thursday said Bangladesh and the USA will work together on four major issues, including cyber crime and terrorism and democracy. “We’ve agreed that Bangladesh and the USA will deeply work together on tackling cyber crime and terrorism, protecting democracy and ensuring sustainable development,” he told reporters after a meeting with US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat at his office. The minister said the role of the mass media is very important at this time when the entire world is affected by the menace of militancy. “We’ve discussed the issue with the USA.” Dhaka, UNB News Agency Reported.

Bernicat said they discussed the role of mass media and press freedom at the meeting. She said they also talked as to how the USA can help Bangladesh promote its mass media.