Myanmar minister arrives today to ink road deal
Staff Correspondent
Myanmar Construction Minister Maj Gen Saw Tun arrives in Dhaka today to seal the deal on constructing the 25-km road connecting Bangladesh and Myanmar.He is expected to sign the agreement with communications adviser Maj Gen (retd) MA Matin tomorrow. The road will stretch from 2 kilometres inside Bangladesh at Gundhom and will extend 23 kilometres inside Myanmar to Tongoru. Bangladesh will provide Tk 141 crore for construction of the road. The road-link is expected to pave the way for Bangladesh to subsequently link up with Asian Highway through Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore.
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