Bangladesh and Bhutan signed five instruments including three Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) and two agreements to further boost the bilateral ties between the two countries in the fields of agriculture, trade and commerce and culture.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the Bhutanese government to expedite the process for ratifying the Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIN) Motor Vehicle Agreement and said that this initiative could be adjusted with the environmental concern of Bhutan.
Bangladesh and Bhutan are expected to sign six deals coinciding with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Thimphu tour while water management, hydro-power, connectivity and trade were likely to dominate her official talks there.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the historic Mujibnagar Day.
Ganabhaban, the official residence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resounded with the presence of the huge number of sports celebrities this evening as the premier honoured them through a gala reception.
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