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Sign in to searchMongla Port Project (2026): Bangladesh–China Strategic Port Cooperation
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In June 2026, Bangladesh signed an agreement with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to develop a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Mongla Port, the country's second-largest seaport. The agreement was concluded during Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's first official visit to Beijing. The project has significant strategic, economic, and geopolitical implications for the Bay of Bengal and the wider Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
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Bangladesh awards Mongla Port SEZ to China under BRI. Explores strategic implications for Bay of Bengal, India's concerns, and Indo-Pacific geopolitics in 2026.
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