DHAKA: Foreign Minister Abul Hasan Mahmood Ali on Thursday said Bangladesh will urge India to settle all the unsolved bi-lateral issues between two neighboring nations as soon as possible.

He informed journalists in a press conference at his office in the ministry ahead of his visit to India in the morning.

However, minister said there that India is our nearest neighboring country. “And, I believe that no one will be allowed to use land of India to launch terror attack on Bangladesh.”

Abul Hasan Mahmood Ali is going to visit India along with secretaries of six different ministries.

The ministries are commerce, power, water resources, foreign, Economic Relations Division (ERD) of finance ministry and shipping ministry.

BDST: 1059 HRS, SEP 18, 2014