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Which of the following statements in respect of India-Bangladesh Joint Summit held on 17 December, 2020 is/are correct ?
1. Both sides reiterated their strong resolve to eliminate terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
2. Both sides emphasized simplifying people-to-people movement between the two countries.
3. Filming of the biopic of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman also figured in the discussion.
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Explanation
The India-Bangladesh Virtual Summit was held on December 17, 2020, between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. According to the official Joint Statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA):
- Statement 1 is correct: Both sides reiterated their strong commitment to eliminating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, recognizing it as a threat to global peace and security.
- Statement 2 is correct: Both leaders emphasized the need for simplifying people-to-people movement, specifically highlighting the removal of restrictions at land ports and the resumption of travel.
- Statement 3 is correct: The discussion included the progress of the biopic on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (titled 'Mujib: The Making of a Nation'), directed by Shyam Benegal, which was scheduled to commence filming in January 2021.
Other highlights included the inauguration of the Chilahati-Haldibari rail link and a digital exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.