Bangladesh, Japan to strengthen strategic partnership

Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to strengthen the strategic partnership. Besides, Bangladesh has sought Japan's cooperation in resolving the Rohingya crisis.

The cooperation was sought at a meeting between the foreign secretaries of Bangladesh and Japan on Thursday (February 25).

Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen led the Bangladesh delegation while Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Hiroshi Suzuki joined the meeting on behalf of Japan.

After the meeting, Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen told reporters that Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to further intensify their existing excellent ties and work towards building a strategic relationship.