City Desk :
The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Bangladesh has held a discussion with the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) focusing on data protection, cybersecurity and the future trajectory of the country’s digital economy.
EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller and BTRC chairman Major General (retd) Md Emdad ul Bari led their respective sides during the talks, EU delegation said on Wednesday, reports BSS.
The EU envoy underscored the importance of safeguarding fundamental rights while fostering innovation and creating opportunities for greater EU investment.
Highlighting prospects in broadband expansion, 5G deployment and last-mile connectivity, the envoy said the EU remains committed to supporting Bangladesh’s vision of a secure, innovative and inclusive digital future.
Both sides agreed to maintain close engagement, with the EU offering technical expertise under its Global Gateway strategy to help build a safer, more open and better-connected digital Bangladesh.
