PM Narendra Modi with his Bangladesh counterpart Seikh Hasina. (File image).

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will hold comprehensive talks on the entire spectrum of bilateral ties at a virtual summit on December 17, the ministry of external affairs said on Monday.

“During the summit, the two leaders will hold comprehensive discussions on the entire spectrum of the bilateral relationship, including further strengthening cooperation in the post-Covid era,” the ministry said.

It said both the countries have continued to maintain regular exchanges at the highest level.

“Ties between India and Bangladesh have witnessed a significant upswing in the last few years. Both sides have scaled up trade and economic engagement besides implementing a number of connectivity and infrastructure projects,” the ministry said.