Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has expressed her country's desire to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen its friendship with Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Ambassador to Mexico Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey presented his letter of credence to the President of Mexico at a formal ceremony at the National Palace in Mexico City on Wednesday, reports UNB.
During the ceremony, the ambassador conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to the president.
He also extended a cordial invitation to the Mexican president to visit Bangladesh.
Ambassador Mushfiqul Fazal reaffirmed his strong commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Mexico during his tenure.
He highlighted the significance of the upcoming 50 anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 2025, emphasising that this milestone presents a valuable opportunity to deepen cooperation in trade, culture and people-to-people exchanges.
The ambassador also requested President Sheinbaum to accelerate the process of opening a Mexican Embassy in Dhaka, underscoring its importance in fostering closer diplomatic and economic ties.
President Sheinbaum warmly welcomed the ambassador and assured him of the Mexican government's support in carrying out his diplomatic duties.
The ceremony concluded with a tour of the historic National Palace, the presidential office and the official residence of the President of Mexico.
Bd-pratidin English/FNC
