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From Foe to Friend: 15 Countries That Overcame National Rivalries in History

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6. India and Bangladesh

6. India and Bangladesh
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Born from conflict during Bangladesh’s 1971 independence, the two nations established diplomatic relations and have consistently worked to resolve border disputes and expand economic ties, setting an example of transformative cooperation in South Asia. In 2021, they marked 50 years of diplomatic ties, celebrating a period of growing trade and collaboration. However, recent developments, such as India’s withdrawal of a transshipment facility for Bangladeshi exports, have introduced challenges to their relationship (reuters.com).

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