Director General of Indian Coast Guard Krishnaswamy Natarajan has arrived in Dhaka on a four-day visit.
The visit of the Indian Coast Guard chief to Bangladesh will strengthen defence cooperation, particularly in the field of maritime domain, and will fortify the close and fraternal ties existing between the coast guards of the two countries, said the Indian High Commission in Dhaka on Monday.
The Indian Coast Guard chief is accompanied by two delegation members.
During the visit, Krishnaswamy will meet high ranking dignitaries of Bangladesh - the home minister, chief of naval staff, and director general of Bangladesh Coast Guard.
He will also attend a high level meeting between Indian and Bangladeshi Coast Guards.