BSS, Dhaka :
Bhutan’s Ambassador in Bangladesh, Aum Pema Choden Wednesday expressed his country’s interest to import drugs from Bangladesh through government channel.
The Bhutanese envoy today discussed the matter with the Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim at the health ministry, said a press release.
Appreciating the progress of drug industry in Bangladesh and the quality of products the ambassador said, “Bhutan wants to import drugs from the country with the help of the government.”
He sought cooperation of the minister to continue facilities to Bhutan students studying MBBS and BDS in Bangladesh.
Praising Bhutan as the first country in the world to recognize Bangladesh as an independent country in 1971, the Minister said, “Government will consider the matter of drug export to Bhutan”.