Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will embark on his first official foreign tour since taking office, visiting Malaysia on June 21–22 before travelling to China. Labour market issues and educational cooperation are expected to dominate talks in Malaysia, while trade and infrastructure projects will feature prominently during meetings in Beijing, officials said
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will be on his first official foreign tour since assuming office. He will be on a two-day visit to Malaysia on June 21–22, followed by a trip to China, with labour market issues and educational cooperation expected to be the key agenda, according to local media citing foreign ministry officials.
He is scheduled to return on June 26. Around 20 delegates are said to be accompanying him, though some members may return after the Malaysia leg of the tour, with possible changes ahead of the Beijing visit.
Notably, Malaysia remains one of the largest destinations for Bangladeshi migrant workers.
Previous visits to Malaysia
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