Amir, Sheikh Hasina hold official talks
Amir appreciates role of the Bangladeshi community in Qatar; talks focus on boosting ties
QNA
Dhaka: The Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Prime Minister of People’s Republic of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina Wajed held a session of official talks at the Prime Minister’s Office in Dhaka on Tuesday.
At the outset of the session, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh welcomed the Amir and the accompanying delegation; praising the relations and cooperation between the two countries spanning over nearly 50 years, and the Amir’s visit which is significant to enhancing the relations between the two friendly countries.
The Prime Minister also applauded the role carried out by the State of Qatar in resolving conflicts in the region.
The Amir expressed his appreciation to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for the warm reception and hospitality accorded to him and the accompanying delegation during the visit which offers an opportunity to discuss issues of common concern, and means of bolstering the bilateral relations in various fields.
The Amir also expressed appreciation for the role of the Bangladeshi community in the State of Qatar, and its effective contribution to several development areas in the State.
The talks addressed aspects of cooperation between the two countries and ways of enhancing and promoting them, in addition to the most prominent regional and international issues of common concern, mainly the latest developments in the Palestinian territories and the Gaza Strip.
The session was attended by Chief of the Amiri Diwan HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al-Thani, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, and a number of members of the official delegation accompanying HH the Amir.
On Bangladesh’s side, the session was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Hasan Mahmud, Minister of Home Affairs Asaduzzaman Khan, Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism Muhammad Faruk Khan, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Private Industry and Investment Salman Fazlur Rahman, State Minister for Finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid Bipu, State Minister for Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Shofiqur Rahman Choudhury, and State Minister for Commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu, and a number of high-ranking officials.
