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Bangladesh, UAE discuss direct shipping links, cargo flights

16 Feb '22
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Bangladesh foreign minister AK Abdul Momen and his UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan recently discussed the scheduled visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to the Gulf country. They discussed commitment to improve cooperation in trade, commerce, investment and economic areas, and enhanced air and maritime connectivity.

The discussion included topics like establishing direct shipping links between the two countries' sea ports and introducing direct cargo flights to maintain seamless and uninterrupted supply chains.

The two foreign ministers reviewed bilateral relations in Dubai ahead of Hasina’s planned visit in March, according to a foreign ministry press release.

Both ministers also agreed to explore new contours of collaboration in the field of agriculture and food security, culture, cooperation in the field of science, innovation and technology, Bangla media reported.

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