Right here is the first time that ambassadors from all 27 EU worldwide locations maintain convened for a joint assembly with the Bangladeshi authorities
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05 December, 2024, 05:10 pm
Closing modified: 05 December, 2024, 05:43 pm
In an unheard of pass, diplomats from all 27 European Union member states, stationed in Dhaka and Unusual Delhi, will meet Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, on 9 December to search out fresh areas of collaboration.
The announcement became made by Mohammad Rafiqul Alam, director identical old of the Public Diplomacy Wing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, for the duration of the ministry’s weekly briefing this afternoon (5 December).
“This might perchance be a weird opportunity to discuss a colossal fluctuate of disorders, including enhanced cooperation in financial sectors, the Rohingya crisis, put up-LDC Generalized Procedure of Preferences plus (GSP+) companies, and a doable Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with Bangladesh,” he stated.
The EU trade relationship with Bangladesh has been anchored in the Every part but Arms (EBA) initiative, granting duty-free, quota-free market entry to the least developed worldwide locations (LDCs) since 2001.
The upcoming dialogue will operate to chart the course for persevered trade and financial collaboration as Bangladesh transitions out of the LDC category, Rafiqul stated.
Right here is the first time that ambassadors from all 27 EU worldwide locations maintain convened for a joint assembly with the Bangladeshi authorities, signalling their collective dedication to deepening ties, international ministry sources stated.
Currently, seven EU ambassadors are essentially essentially based in Dhaka, whereas the final 20 operate from Unusual Delhi.
The assembly is seen as a unheard of signal of EU make stronger for Bangladesh and an effort to foster high-level cooperation for the duration of a unfold of strategic areas.
