Kathmandu, Aug. 31
Ambassador
of Nepal to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari presented his ‘Letters of Credence’ to
Md. Abdul Hamid, President of Bangladesh, at a special ceremony held at the
President’s Office in Dhaka the other day.
Following
the ceremony, Ambassador Bhandari paid a courtesy call on the President,
Embassy of Nepal in Dhaka said in a statement.
The
ambassador stated that the bilateral cooperation between the two countries is
growing steadily in the fields of trade, energy, education, tourism, and people-to
people contacts, among others. He further expressed his commitment to work
towards enhancing Nepal-Bangladesh ties during his tenure.
President
Hamid recalled that Nepal was one of the first countries to recognise
Bangladesh after its liberation war in 1971 and expressed satisfaction over the
state of excellent relations existing between the two countries since then.
Sharing
the fond memories of his visit to Nepal in November 2019 and that of the visit
of President of Nepal to Bangladesh in March 2021, he said that there were
tremendous potentials for a stronger economic partnership for the mutual
benefit of the two countries.
Acting
Foreign Secretary and Senior Officials from the President’s Office and Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh were present on the occasion.
Ambassador
Bhandari was accompanied by Deputy Chief of Mission Kumar Rai, Military Attaché
Col. Roshan Shumsher Rana, and Second Secretary Ranjan Yadav during the
ceremony.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 1 September 2022.
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