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Kazakhstan PM Oljas Bektenov Meets Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to Discuss Bilateral Relations

Kazakhstan Prime Minister Oljas Bektenov met with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation.

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Kazakhstan Prime Minister Oljas Bektenov paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Conference in Dalian, China. The meeting took place at about 10:15 am local time, according to the PM’s Press Wing.

Strengthening Bilateral Relations

During the meeting, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Kazakhstan for the mutual benefit of both countries. The prime ministers agreed to establish permanent diplomatic missions in Dhaka and Astana to enhance ties.

Trade and Investment Prospects

Both leaders stressed the need for regular meetings to increase contact among politicians, the business community, and the peoples of both countries. Prime Minister Oljas Bektenov expressed a positive view on the prospect of greater engagement in trade and investment between the two nations.

Areas of Cooperation

The discussion covered various fields of cooperation, including the potential for sending skilled workers from Bangladesh to Kazakhstan, renewable energy, digital infrastructure, technology, agribusiness, and food processing.

Water Diplomacy Initiative

Prime Minister Oljas Bektenov sought Bangladesh's support for Kazakhstan's proposal to establish a specialized entity under the United Nations on water diplomacy. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman assured full support for this initiative.

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman, Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir, and Additional Press Secretary Atiqur Rahman Rumon were present during the meeting.

Source: BSS

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When did the meeting between the Kazakh and Bangladesh Prime Ministers take place?
The meeting took place on June 24, 2026, at about 10:15 am local time.

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