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Bangladesh, Pakistan to hold FS-level talks, Dhaka to demand return of $4.52 bn in assets

Dhaka, Apr 16 (UNI) As Bangladesh and Pakistan prepare to hold landmark Foreign Secretary-level talks, their first in 15 years, Dhaka is preparing to formally demand
4.52 billion from Islamabad as part of its financial claim from the pre-independence years as well as a formal apology for the Bengali genocide unleashed by the Pakistan Army in 1971.
The issues will be formally raised during the Foreign Secretary-level talks slated for April 17 in Dhaka, marking the first such meeting between the two countries in 15 years, according to The Daily Star.
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