Staff Reporter :
Bangladesh and Hungary signed a deal for intensifying cooperation in the nuclear energy sector product where of will be used for peaceful purpose, Foreign Ministry sources said on Wednesday.
The two countries will exchange cooperation in the field of training and education of the atomic industry, as per the deal.
Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó have signed the deal following a meeting in Budapest, Hungary on Tuesday.
They also signed another deal on a diplomatic exchange program between the two countries.
Foreign Minister Dr. Momen is currently visiting Hungary on an official visit.
During the meeting both the countries have also agreed to deepen relations in the fields of economic cooperation, health, climate change, water and waste-water management, trade and investment including post-graduation facilities, nuclear energy, and post-Covid recovery.
Dr. Momen has handed over to Minister Szijjártó a special message from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressed to the newly re-elected Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The Foreign Ministers have agreed to work on a possible visit within 2022 of Prime Minister Orbán to Bangladesh.
The Hungarian foreign minister has announced that the Consular Office of Hungary in Dhaka will act as a full-fledged consular facility starting from Wednesday.
