BSS, Dhaka :
Ambassadors of Myanmar and Vietnam to Bangladesh separately presented their credentials to President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban here on Monday afternoon.
The envoys are: U Aung Kyaw Moe of Myanmar and Pham Viet Chien of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Welcoming the envoys, the President hoped that the bilateral relations with the countries will further be expanded during their respective assignments here, President’s Press Secretary Joynal Abedin told BSS.
During the meeting with the Vietnamese ambassador, the President described the existing bilateral relation between Bangladesh and Vietnam as very excellent and said it would be strengthened gradually.
Referring to the visit of Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang to Bangladesh on March 4-6 in 2018, President Hamid said the bilateral relation between the two countries reached a new height after the visit.
“Trade between Bangladesh and Vietnam reached to US$ one billion by the year 2018 and there is enormous scope to explore the commerce and investment potentials,” he mentioned.
The President hoped that he would take more effective measures to further expand the ties.
The head of the state stressed on exchanging high-level visits at both government and private levels to explore the potentials of the two-friendly countries.
Lauding the socio-economic development of Bangladesh, including the government’s Vision -2041 and Delta Plan-2100, the ambassador said Bangladesh would do better in the days to come.
Vietnam always gives priority to the bilateral relation with Bangladesh, he added.
Meanwhile, during the meeting with Myanmar ambassador, Abdul Hamid said as a neighboring country Bangladesh always gives priority to maintain good bilateral relation with Myanmar.
Ambassadors of Myanmar and Vietnam to Bangladesh separately presented their credentials to President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban here on Monday afternoon.
The envoys are: U Aung Kyaw Moe of Myanmar and Pham Viet Chien of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Welcoming the envoys, the President hoped that the bilateral relations with the countries will further be expanded during their respective assignments here, President’s Press Secretary Joynal Abedin told BSS.
During the meeting with the Vietnamese ambassador, the President described the existing bilateral relation between Bangladesh and Vietnam as very excellent and said it would be strengthened gradually.
Referring to the visit of Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang to Bangladesh on March 4-6 in 2018, President Hamid said the bilateral relation between the two countries reached a new height after the visit.
“Trade between Bangladesh and Vietnam reached to US$ one billion by the year 2018 and there is enormous scope to explore the commerce and investment potentials,” he mentioned.
The President hoped that he would take more effective measures to further expand the ties.
The head of the state stressed on exchanging high-level visits at both government and private levels to explore the potentials of the two-friendly countries.
Lauding the socio-economic development of Bangladesh, including the government’s Vision -2041 and Delta Plan-2100, the ambassador said Bangladesh would do better in the days to come.
Vietnam always gives priority to the bilateral relation with Bangladesh, he added.
Meanwhile, during the meeting with Myanmar ambassador, Abdul Hamid said as a neighboring country Bangladesh always gives priority to maintain good bilateral relation with Myanmar.