Newly appointed Bangladesh ambassador to Qatar Ashud Ahmed made a courtesy call on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on Thursday.
During the meeting, the President said that Qatar would need huge manpower for the construction and other preparatory works for hosting the World Cup Football in 2022 and asked the ambassador to take initiatives for using this opportunity for employment of more Bangladeshis there, President’s press secretary Joynal Abedin told BSS.
He urged the envoy to work with cordiality to ensure welfare of the expatriate Bangladeshis in Qatar.
Abdul Hamid advised the new ambassador to put efforts to increase the
country’s trade and investment with Qatar.
Ashud Ahmed sought the President’s advice in discharging his new
assignment.
Secretaries concerned to the President’s were present.
