Bangladesh and Türkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their fraternal partnership. Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir reviewed the growing relationship with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Berris Ekinci during a meeting in Manila. The discussions took place on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meetings, highlighting the close and friendly bilateral relations between Dhaka and Ankara.
Cordial Exchange of Views
During the meeting, both sides engaged in a cordial exchange of views on the steadily growing partnership between Bangladesh and Türkiye. The foreign ministry stated that the interaction reflected the continued engagement towards further strengthening Dhaka-Ankara cooperation.
ASEAN Regional Forum Context
The meeting occurred in the context of the ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meetings, a significant regional security platform. Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman arrived in Manila from New York to participate in the ARF meetings, underscoring the importance of regional cooperation and dialogue.
Continued Engagement
The discussions in Manila are part of ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation between Bangladesh and Türkiye. Both nations are committed to exploring new avenues for collaboration and reinforcing their existing ties.
