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Wednesday | November 04, 2026 | Dhaka

PM meets President

Discusses Japan Visit
 Staff Reporter
 Published: 12:02 AM, 04 November 2026
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman pays a courtesy call on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban on Tuesday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday briefed President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his recent visit to Japan and the agreements and memorandums of understanding signed between the two countries during the trip.

The two leaders also discussed the overall situation in the country and various issues related to national interests during a meeting at Bangabhaban.

The Prime Minister arrived at Bangabhaban around noon, where the President welcomed him. During a private meeting, Tarique briefed the President on his bilateral talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and discussions with representatives of leading Japanese organisations.

The President thanked the Prime Minister for raising key issues during the visit, including strategic and economic partnerships between Bangladesh and Japan.

He also appreciated the discussions on Japanese investment in Bangladesh’s energy, infrastructure and information and communication technology (ICT) sectors.

Mirza Fakhrul expressed hope that the visit would make a significant contribution to expanding and strengthening relations between the two countries.

He also thanked the Prime Minister for visiting Bangabhaban. The President’s Military Secretary, Secretary and Press Secretary attended the meeting.

The Prime Minister’s Press Secretary, Additional Press Secretary and Private Secretary-2 were also present, along with senior officials from Bangabhaban and the Prime Minister’s Office.