Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) organized a webinar on “Revisiting Contemporary Peace and Security Challenges in the South Asian Region” on 27 June 2021. H. E. Dr A K Abdul Momen, MP, Honourable Foreign Minister, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Ambassador M Fazlul Karim, Chairman, BIISS chaired the webinar while Major General Md Emdad Ul Bari, ndc, psc, te, Director General, BIISS delivered the welcome address. Five distinguished scholars made presentations on various crucial security challenges in the South Asian region.
Insightful discussion by the designated speakers was followed by a lively open discussion where senior officials from Bangladesh government, retired ambassadors, representatives from different foreign missions, businessmen, members of academia, researchers, teachers from various universities and media representatives took part and expressed their views on the subject.