June 3, 2010 6:48 PM

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Foreigners, expats to receive award for contributions to 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War

The Bangladesh government has decided to honour the foreign nationals and expatriate Bangladeshis for their contributions to the Liberation War in 1971. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in Dhaka after an inter-ministerial meeting on ‘Contribution of Foreigners in the War of Liberation’, Foreign Minister Dipu Moni said two committees have been formed to formulate the guidelines for selection and also prepare a comprehensive list of the people to be honoured. <br/><br/>She said the committees will submit their report within six months and the government will honour the selected people while celebrating the upcoming 40th anniversary of independence of the country.

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