UK Foreign Office Minister Alok Sharma in Dhaka

UK Minister for Asia and the Pacific Alok Sharma arrived in Dhaka yesterday afternoon on a three-day visit to discuss important issues of mutual interest, reports UNB.
The minister will meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali during his stay in Dhaka.
He will also hold discussions with political party leaders, representatives from business, civil society and minority and faith groups, and meet Chevening and Commonwealth alumni.
"I look forward to discussing how our relationship can be further strengthened, including through stronger counterterrorism cooperation, deeper educational links, the prestigious Chevening scholarship programme, and enhanced bilateral trade," Sharma was quoted as saying in a statement.

 

UK Foreign Office Minister Alok Sharma in Dhaka

UK Minister for Asia and the Pacific Alok Sharma arrived in Dhaka yesterday afternoon on a three-day visit to discuss important issues of mutual interest, reports UNB. The minister will meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali during his stay in Dhaka. He will also hold discussions with political party leaders, representatives from business, civil society and minority and faith groups, and meet Chevening and Commonwealth alumni. I look forward to discussing how our relationship can be further strengthened, including through stronger counterterrorism cooperation, deeper educational links, the prestigious Chevening scholarship programme, and enhanced bilateral trade, Sharma was quoted as saying in a statement.