Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed to strengthen collaboration in combating cybercrime and online fraud.

The understanding was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Salahuddin Ahmed in New York.

Mohsin Naqvi said both the sides must seize the new opportunities to further strengthen bilateral relations.

They also held detailed discussions on the Iran–US tensions and the prevailing situation in the Middle East.

The Bangladeshi Interior Minister appreciated Pakistan's constructive role in promoting regional peace.