City Desk :
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday separately received credentials of envoys from three countries to Bangladesh at Bangabhaban here on Monday.
The three non-resident ambassador-designate are : Diana Mickeviciene of the Republic of Lithuania in the Baltic region of Europe, Aliki Koutsomitopoulou of south-eastern European state Greece and Leonard Mengezi of south-eastern African country Malawi, reports BSS.
Welcoming the envoys, the president said Bangladesh’s foreign policy attaches importance to bilateral and friendly relations with all, his Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin told BSS after the meetings.
Noting that Bangladesh has always given priority to expanding bilateral relations in trade, commerce and investment, Shahabuddin hoped that bilateral relations with these countries would be further enhanced during the new envoys tenures in Dhaka.
Terming Bangladesh as a country with huge potentials, the president urged the envoys to use all possibilities to embolden trade and commerce ties between Bangladesh and their respective countries.
