Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said bilateral relations between Bangladesh and France will reach a strategic partnership for shared prosperity of all.
“I am confident that our bilateral relations can move to strategic engagements for the shared prosperity for all in the Indo-Pacific and beyond,” she told a banquet hosted in honour of French President Emmanuel Macron at the Hotel InterContinental here.
On his arrival at banquet venue, Macron was received by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with a bouquet of flower.
The younger daughter of the Father of the Nation and sister of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sheikh Rehana, was present at the banquet.
The Prime Minister said they are opening up new areas of cooperation in strategic assets and advanced technologies.
“Our partnership can be a meaningful force to address the multiple crises of wars, climate change and cost-of-living that our world is facing,” she said.
The Premier said France has been trusted development partner of Bangladesh since its independence. “We have developed a robust trade partnership with focus on responsible business conduct,” she continued.
Macron arrived in Dhaka tonight at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on a bilateral tour to Bangladesh after attending the G-20 Summit in New Delhi, India.বিস্তারিত