Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Sunday thanked the Greece authorities for easing up the visa issuance process through VFS and online interviews, and also suggested for early establishing Greece’s resident diplomatic mission in Dhaka and sending consular team from New Delhi periodically to Dhaka as well, reports UNB.
The Foreign Secretary underlined the need for promotion of trade between the two countries through regular exchange of business delegations.
He reiterated Bangladesh’s zero tolerance against irregular migration.
The Foreign Secretary requested for continued humanitarian and political support of the international community for a durable solution to the Rohingya crisis.
Aliki Koutsomitopoulou met the Foreign Secretary at his office.
The Foreign Secretary welcomed the Ambassador-designate to Bangladesh and assured of all-out support of the Bangladesh government during her tenure in discharge of her responsibilities as the Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to Bangladesh.
The Ambassador-designate of Greece expressed her government’s interest to enhance cultural relations between the two countries and educational exchanges, especially with the University of Dhaka.
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