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FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2025
Bangladesh seeks roadmap from Malaysia for stranded workers

Bangladesh

UNB
30 December, 2024, 10:10 pm
Last modified: 30 December, 2024, 10:12 pm

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Bangladesh seeks roadmap from Malaysia for stranded workers

UNB
30 December, 2024, 10:10 pm
Last modified: 30 December, 2024, 10:12 pm
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain. File Photo: Collected
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain. File Photo: Collected

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday conveyed to Malaysia that Bangladesh has sought a roadmap from the Malaysian government regarding Bangladeshi workers who were unable to enter Malaysia by 31 May this year.

The issue was discussed when newly appointed High Commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh Mohd Shuhada Othman met the adviser at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today.

The foreign adviser and the high commissioner discussed the issues of mutual interests and possible collaborations, including trade and investment, manpower, pharmaceuticals, shipbuilding and renewable energy, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Hossain congratulated Malaysia for their upcoming Asean chairmanship in January 2025.

Both discussed the potential investments and partnerships to foster economic engagements between the two brotherly countries.

The high commissioner discussed the prospect of Malaysian car manufacturing in Bangladesh.

The foreign adviser assured the new high commissioner of all possible support during his tenure of duty in Bangladesh and wished him a fruitful stint ahead.

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