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Tarique-Takaichi summit today to focus on trade, investment

Published : Tuesday, 27 October, 2026 at 12:16 AM

Observer Online Report

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi are set to hold a bilateral summit in Tokyo today (October 27), focusing on trade, investment, strategic ties and economic cooperation.

The meeting is scheduled for 11:45 AM local time at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office, known as Kantei.

The two leaders are expected to discuss the Bangladesh-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), infrastructure development, renewable energy, agriculture, science and technology, digital transformation and skills development. Regional and international issues are also on the agenda.

Tarique arrived in Tokyo on Monday (October 26) for a four-day official visit at Takaichi’s invitation. During the visit, he is scheduled to meet Japanese government officials, development partners and business leaders and deliver a keynote address at the Japan-Bangladesh Economic Forum.

Following the summit, the two leaders are expected to issue a joint press statement before attending a luncheon hosted by Takaichi.

-AH

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