Chinese ambassador calls on PM

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

The Chinese envoy met the premier at the latter's Cabinet Division office in the Bangladesh Secretariat here at 12.30pm, Prime Minister's Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman confirmed BSS.

Ruman said that China has welcomed Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's 'Bangladesh First' foreign policy. 

The Chinese envoy assured that his country would continue all kinds of cooperation to safeguard Bangladesh's sovereignty.

During the meeting, Ruman said, the two sides discussed Bangladesh-China relations and the Rohingya crisis, adding that China is willing to work with the new government in ensuring stable governance.