Dhaka: PTI: Bangladesh would raise the contentious issue of sharing river waters with India at the United Nations bilateral talk failed. Bangla Prime Minister Khaleda Zia said.

Addressing a press conference on her arrival after visit to the United States she said in reply to a question “we are now holding talks with India on the issue. When we think that bilateral talks are no bearing fruits we will talk to the United Nations.”

The previous round of talks between the two countries was held at secretary- level in Dhaka.

Article extracted from this publication >> April 3, 1992