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15TH OIC SUMMIT

FM meets Malaysia, Brunei, Azerbaijan counterparts

UNB . Dhaka
06 May 2024 09:34:07 | Update: 06 May 2024 12:49:02
FM meets Malaysia, Brunei, Azerbaijan counterparts
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Hasan Mahmud and Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan held a bilateral meeting at the opening session of the 15th OIC Summit in Banjul, Gambia, on Saturday afternoon local time.

They pledged to strengthen the excellent relations between the two countries by discussing matters of mutual interest, including the employment of Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia. The meeting also discussed Rohingya repatriation and greater cooperation in trade and investment.

Brunei Darussalam Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Dato Seri Setia Haji Erywan bin Pehin held a bilateral meeting with Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on this day. During the meeting, Dr. Hasan called for further strengthening of trade and investment relations between Bangladesh and Brunei Darussalam.

Brunei Darussalam Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Dato Seri Setia Haji Erywan bin Pehin held a bilateral meeting with Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on this day. During the meeting, Dr. Hasan called for further strengthening of trade and investment relations between Bangladesh and Brunei Darussalam.

In the meeting, the foreign ministers of both countries discussed various issues related to mutual interest including cattle export from Bangladesh to Brunei Darussalam, increase in trade and investment between the two countries, and the Rohingya crisis.

Also, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud and emphasized on increasing communication between the business organizations of the two countries with the aim of increasing trade and investment with Bangladesh. The foreign ministers of both countries also discussed the possibility of importing energy from Azerbaijan.

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