Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. File photo
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is leaving for Tokyo on October 26 on a four-day visit at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. During the visit, discussions are expected to be held on various developmental cooperation between the two countries, including the metro rail project and the purchase of defense equipment.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir made this announcement while speaking as the chief guest at a seminar organized at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Saturday (October 10).
According to relevant sources, a bilateral meeting will be held between Bangladesh and Japan during the visit. It is likely to discuss strengthening mutual cooperation between the two countries and the progress of various development projects.