Turkish envoy meets commerce adviser to discuss trade, upcoming ministerial visit

Turkish Ambassador to Bangladesh Ramis Sen today (5 December) met with Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin to discuss bilateral trade relations and preparations for the Turkish trade minister’s scheduled visit to Bangladesh in January 2025.

Mentioning the long-standing brotherly relations between the two countries, the commerce adviser said that the upcoming visit of the Turkish minister is significant while Bangladesh will undertake a plan to make the minister’s visit successful, said a ministry press release.

He said that Bangladesh will make efforts to avail the highest possible trade facilities from Turkey.

Mentioning that Turkey wants to deepen further the bilateral relations with Bangladesh, Ramis said the time has come to deepen the bilateral relations between the two countries by creating more scopes in trade and commerce.

In this regard, Turkey is keen to hold a dialogue among the businessmen of the two countries to seize the opportunities, he added.

The ambassador also requested the commerce adviser to hold roundtable discussions and business talks in the participation of the businessmen of the two countries during the upcoming visit of the Turkish minister to Bangladesh.

In this regard, the commerce adviser assured the ambassador of taking necessary initiatives.

Commerce Ministry Additional Secretary (export) M Abdur Rahim Khan was present on the occasion.