North South University’s (NSU) Center for Peace Studies (CPS) of the South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance (SIPG) held a high-profile policy colloquium titled ‘From the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal: New Possibilities in the Bangladesh, Japan, India Trilateral Partnership’ at NSU Syndicate Hall on Wednesday, a press release said.
The conference attracted esteemed dignitaries, including H.E. IWAMA Kiminori, ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh, and Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh.
The session was chaired by Professor Atiqul Islam, VC of NSU.
Prominent presentations were delivered by Dr. Selim Raihan, executive director of the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), and Sabyasachi Dutta, executive director of Asian Confluence, India. Panel discussions included contributions from Dr. M Jashim Uddin, associate professor of Political Science and Sociology at NSU, and Professor Shahidul Haque, SIPG, NSU.