BD, Maldives pledge to deepen bilateral co-op

 
Foreign Ministers of Bangladesh and Maldives  discussed ways to further strengthen Bangladesh�"Maldives relations through enhanced cooperation in migration and expatriate welfare, tourism, education, health, the blue economy, and maritime connectivity.

These are the outcome of a meeting between the Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman with Maldivian Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam in Malé on Sunday evening, a Foreign ministry release said.

They also exchanged views on possible high-level visits and the establishment of a direct shipping link to facilitate bilateral trade and connectivity.
Dr. Rahman reaffirmed the Government’s ‘Bangladesh First’ foreign policy and underscored the importance of deepening people-to-people ties between the two friendly countries.