Maldivian High Commissioner meets Bangladesh Foreign Secy to boost bilateral ties

Maldivian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Shiuneen Rasheed paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh’s Foreign Secretary, Ambassador Asad Alam Siam, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka.

High Commissioner Shiuneen congratulated Foreign Secretary Siam on his appointment and reaffirmed the Maldives’ commitment to further strengthening the close friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

Discussions focused on enhancing bilateral and multilateral cooperation across a wide range of areas, including human resource development, bilateral trade, and education exchanges. Both sides expressed readiness to explore new opportunities to deepen collaboration for the mutual benefit of the peoples of Maldives and Bangladesh.

The High Commissioner also conveyed appreciation for Bangladesh’s longstanding support to Maldivian students and underscored the importance of continued people-to-people ties as a cornerstone of the relationship.

Both the High Commissioner and the Foreign Secretary reiterated their commitment to advancing the long-standing friendship and cooperation between Maldives and Bangladesh.