Foreign Minister Sharma calls on Bangladeshi Prime Minister Rahman

Summary

Foreign Minister Bala Nanda Sharma met with Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka to congratulate him on his election victory and discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation.

Key Points
  • Foreign Minister Bala Nanda Sharma congratulated Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on his election victory.
  • Sharma handed over a congratulatory message from Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushila Karki.
  • Rahman led the Bangladesh Nationalist Party to victory in February 12 national elections.
  • Both sides discussed expanding cooperation in trade, investment, energy, connectivity, education, and tourism.
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