A German parliamentary delegation due Dhaka from February 22-26
Staff Reporter :
A German parliamentary delegation will pay a five-day official visit to Dhaka beginning on February 22 in a bid to foster the bilateral relations between the two nations in the upcoming days.
The six-member delegation will hold talks with the government and parliamentary representatives as well as members of civil society and business community, German Embassy in Dhaka in a statement said on Sunday.
Apart from bilateral relations, the delegation will shed lights on various issues of mutual concerns including politics, climate change, human rights, trades, migration, development cooperation and women empowerment.
The delegation consists of Renate Kunast, MP from the Social Democratic Party; Dr. André Hahn, MP from The Left and Vice-Chairman of the German-South Asian Parliamentary Group; Paul Lehrieder, MP from Christian Social Union and Member of the Budget Committee of the German Parliament; Ria Schroder, MP from Free Democratic Party and Deputy Chair of the German-South Asian Parliamentary Group; Andreas Larem, MP from Social Democratic Party and Member of Foreign Affairs Committee of the German Parliament; and Dr. Malte Kaufmann, MP from Alternative for Germany.
Renate Kunast, also a former Minister of the German Government, will lead the delegation.
