Water resources ministers of Bangladesh and India will visit each other's country next month with a view to solving the problems related to the trans-border rivers.

Hafizuddin Ahmed, Bangladesh Minister for Water Resources, and his Indian counterpart Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz will visit the river areas on the borders of the two countries on June 5 and 8, respectively.

Following the visits, the two ministers will sit together in Dhaka to discuss all water-related problems between the two neighbouring countries and find a way to solve them, Hafizuddin told the BBC Bangla Service last night.

The visits are taking place as per a decision taken at the last Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) conference in Dhaka at the end of 2005.