Bangladesh Asks EU Nations to Shift Visa Centers From Delhi, Cites Restrictions on Bangladeshi Travelers

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:48pm on 11 Dec 2024,Wednesday India Global

Bangladesh's interim government head, Prof. Muhammad Yunus, urged European nations to relocate visa centers for Bangladeshi nationals from New Delhi to Dhaka or nearby countries. Yunus cited India's visa restrictions as causing uncertainties for Bangladeshi students and travelers. He highlighted Bulgaria's decision to move its visa center for Bangladeshis to Indonesia and Vietnam as a precedent. This appeal, made during a meeting with over 19 diplomats in Dhaka, comes amid escalating India-Bangladesh diplomatic tensions. Meanwhile, in Delhi, protests outside the Bangladesh High Commission over alleged targeting of minorities prompted heightened security, traffic disruptions, and rerouted vehicles.

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