Kathmandu,
Oct. 8: Foreign Secreatary Shankar Das Bairagi paid a call on Bangladeshi
Foreign Affairs Minister Mahmood Ali in his office in Dhaka, Bangladesh Sunday.
According to a press statement issued by the
Embassy of Nepal, Dhaka, they discussed wide range of issues like trade,
transit, connectivity, energy, investment, culture, higher education and
tourism.
“Promoting
cooperation under the BBIN (Bhutan-Bangladesh-India-Nepal) framework also
figured during the discussion. Both sides agreed to work together to enhance partnership
and collaboration on mutually agreed areas with a view to further strengthening
bilateral ties,” reads the statement.
Earlier,
Bairagi had a bilateral meeting with the Secretary of the Road Transport and
Highways Division of the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges M. A. N.
Siddique.
Their
meeting was focused on enhancing cooperation on transport and all modes of
connectivity between the two countries.
Bairagi
is in Dhaka to attend the second round of Foreign Office Consultation between
Nepal and Bangladesh.
He
is accompanied by Nepali Ambassador to Bangladesh Prof. Dr. Chop Lal Bhushal,
senior officials of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Commerce, Energy and
offcials of the Embassy of Nepal, Dhaka.
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