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Bangladesh, EU discuss bilateral trade, GSP, Global Gateway initiative

09 May '23
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Mohammad Shahriar Alam and Valdis Dombrovskis. Pic: Valdis Dombrovskis/Twitter
Mohammad Shahriar Alam and Valdis Dombrovskis. Pic: Valdis Dombrovskis/Twitter

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  • Bangladesh and the EU recently discussed trade and investment ties, the EU's Generalised Scheme of Preferences and the Global Gateway initiative, renewable energy investments and green transport.
  • The discussions were held in Brussels between Bangladesh state minister for foreign affairs Mohammad Shahriar Alam and EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis.
Bangladesh state minister for foreign affairs Mohammad Shahriar Alam and European Union (EU) trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis recently met in Brussels and discussed areas of cooperation, including trade and investment partnership, the new EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences, investments in renewable energy and green transport.

They also discussed the EU's Global Gateway initiative and other bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest, a news agency reported.

Member of Bangladesh’s parliament Nahim Razzak and ambassador to Belgium Mahbub Hassan Saleh were also present at the meeting.

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