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Event in Lahore to portray Bangladesh’s positive image

DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT

The Bangladesh high commission in Islamabad has recently organised an interactive event in Lahore with an objective to portray positive image of Bangladesh.
The event titled ‘Presentation on Bangladesh: the Developmental Experience’ was held at a prestigious hotel in Lahore on October 28, said a press release forwarded by the Bangladesh high commission in Islamabad yesterday.Target audience of the presentation was the civil society of Lahore, it added.
The venue was decorated, particularly with a banner that depicted socio-economic development of Bangladesh. Some publicity booklets were kept for take-away. Videos on Bangladesh were being screened until the official part of the event began.Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Tarik Ahsan made a 30-minute presentation on the theme with simultaneous display of power-point slides on the screen.
He highlighted achievements of Bangladesh in social development and economic development, and their mutually supportive relation. It was revealed in the presentation that Bangladesh assumed a leading position in South Asia in areas of poverty alleviation, women empowerment, disaster management, primary healthcare, sanitation, primary education as well as economic growth rate, export earning, remittance earning, reserve position, expansion of energy base, mobile & ICT use, etc.The key message of the presentation was that, through pursuing a people-centric development model, and through following a policy of peace and cooperation with other countries of the world, Bangladesh has been and will be progressing towards her Vision 2021 and Vision 2041.
The presentation followed a session on question and answer. Questioners were generally appreciative of Bangladesh’s achievements in socio-economic development. Some of the questions were about trade, energy, visa, people-to-people contact, future of SAARC, while others were of political nature including about the issue of trail of war criminals. The high commissioner replied to them appropriately.
The event was highly appreciated by the local guests as well as Bangladesh expatriates. The event appeared to be quite effective in making a positive impact on the minds of the enlightened cross section of the host society and thus promoting the overall interest of Bangladesh in this country.

 

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