KSA keen to provide all-out cooperation to Bangladesh
BSS
30 Jun 2023 12:45 PM
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (L) and Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin (R)
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al
Saud has said that his country is keen to provide comprehensive cooperation in
the ongoing development and progress of Bangladesh.
"Saudi Arabia is always keen to provide all-out
cooperation in the development and progress of Bangladesh," Saudi Crown
Prince told Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin while exchanging
greetings with the President at a reception programme in Makkah on Thursday
evening.
The Crown Prince hosted the reception in honor of the Heads
of State and Government of various Muslim countries gathered on the occasion of
the Holy Hajj.
The President along with his wife Dr Rebecca Sultana and
other family members are now on a 10-day visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
to perform Hajj as royal guests of the Saudi government.
During the exchange of greetings with the Prince, the
President said Bangladesh always gives top priority to increase bilateral and
multilateral relations in various fields including trade and investment with
Saudi Arabia.
Inviting the Saudi Crown Prince to visit Bangladesh, the
Head of State told the Prince that the people of Bangladesh are eagerly waiting
to welcome him, President's Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin told BSS.
The people of Bangladesh want development and progress of
the World Muslim Ummah under the leadership of Saudi Arabia, he said.
During the meeting, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
appreciated the development and progress of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh will move forward on the path of development and
progress in days to come, he hoped.
Referring to the plan for visiting Bangladesh, the Saudi
Crown Prince said he wants to visit Bangladesh with a specific programme so
that it can be marked as a unique milestone in the development and partnership
of the two countries in future.
President Shahabuddin expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the Saudi government and people for the warm hospitality extended to him and his entourages.
