File PhotoBangladesh would like to pursue more trade and investment cooperation with Nigeria, says Foreign Secretary MasudA memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the establishment of bilateral consultations has been signed between the foreign ministries of Bangladesh and Nigeria. Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria Ambassador Mustapha Lawal Sulaiman signed the instrument on behalf of their respective sides, a Foreign Ministry press release said. The foreign secretary mentioned that Bangladesh would like to pursue more trade and investment cooperation with Nigeria — the largest economy of Africa. Ambassador Mustapha expressed the hope to work closely with Bangladesh to steer bilateral cooperation between the two friendly countries. Both Bangladesh and Nigeria agreed to hold foreign office consultations (FOC) on a regular basis.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 29, 2020 09:11 UTC