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Discussions with Russia held for economic, scientific cooperation

UNB . Dhaka
16 Mar 2023 10:22:55 | Update: 16 Mar 2023 10:28:41
Discussions with Russia held for economic, scientific cooperation
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The 4th Session of the Bangladesh-Russia intergovernmental commission on trade, economic, scientific, and technical cooperation ended on Wednesday, an ERD press release read.

The session was held as a video conference which began on March 12.

The Russian entourage was led by ILYA V. Shestakov, head of the federal agency for fisheries co-chair of the commission, while the Bangladesh panel was led by Sharifa Khan, secretary of the Economic Relations Division (ERD), and co-chair of the commission.

They discussed the aspects of cooperation in different areas of trade and economics, including industrial power and energy, atomic energy, agriculture, fisheries, livestocks, financial, geological research, ICT, transportation and education.

They explored various ways of cooperation and agreed to have a meaningful engagement to reap the mutual benefits.

They highlighted the importance of the commission meeting and expressed willingness to address the diversified fields of cooperation and consultation reflected in the protocol.

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