International Desk, Bangladesh Global: Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman held a series of bilateral meetings with key counterparts on the sidelines of the OIC Executive Meeting on Palestine in Jeddah, reaffirming Bangladesh’s stance on Palestine and boosting diplomatic engagement.
The Foreign Minister met Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar of Pakistan, Vice Foreign Minister Waleed A. Elkhreiji of Saudi Arabia, Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkey Musa Kulaklikaya, Foreign Minister Dr Varsen Ohanes Vartan Aghabekian of Palestine, and Foreign Minister Sering Modou Njie of Gambia, who chaired the Executive Meeting.
The leaders congratulated Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s electoral victory and his assumption of office, expressing confidence that Bangladesh would achieve political stability and accelerated development under his leadership.
They commended Bangladesh’s steadfast support for the Palestinian cause and expressed full backing for Bangladesh’s candidature for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Bangladesh also denounced Israeli legislation allowing further expansion into the West Bank.
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