The government of the United Arab Emirates will sensitize its business community to explore investment potentials in Bangladesh, UAE foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan said at a meeting with his Bangladesh counterpart Dipu Moni in New York, according to a foreign ministry press release.
He said this as Dipu Moni sought his cooperation for UAE investment in the fields of power generation, oil, gas and mineral resources exploration and infrastructure development in Bangladesh.
The two ministers, who were leading their respective national delegations at the 66th UN General Assembly, were having a meeting on the sideline of the UNGA.
Dipu Moni also sought the support of the UAE to the candidature of Bangladesh for a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council (2016-2017), UN Human Rights Council, and International Maritime Organization (2011-2012).
The UAE minister assured that his country would give serious consideration to Bangladesh’s requests in view of the excellent bilateral relations between the two countries.
They reviewed the existing air services agreement between the two countries, cooperation between the Chittagong Port and DP Port of Dubai and discussed about the 4th Session of the Joint Economic Commission, which would be held in Dhaka this year.
Dipu Moni apprised her counterpart about the introduction of the MRP.
Foreign secretary Mohamed Mijarul Quayes was present during the meeting.
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