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Greenwatch Desk
Diplomacy
2026-04-20, 5:45pm
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Monday met Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Belgium Maxime Prevot in Brussels, reaffirming Bangladesh’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relationship.
They discussed key areas of mutual interest including trade and investment, multilateral cooperation (including at the United Nations), migration, visa and consular issues, and the Rohingya crisis, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir and Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Md Nazrul Islam, among others, were present at the meeting, reports UNB.
The Foreign Minister is currently visiting Brussels.
On his way back home, the Foreign Minister is expected to make a stopover in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and will return to Bangladesh on April 24, said a senior official.