Bangladesh: 28 stranded Bangladeshi sailors evacuated to Romania, Momen

DHAKA, 06 March 2022, (TON): Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen said “28 stranded sailors of the Bangladeshi ship named 'Banglar Samriddhi' have been safely evacuated to Romania from war torn Ukraine.”

He told reporters after a programme at Jatiya Press Club here "we evacuated our 28 stranded Bangladeshi sailors to Romania and they will return home soon.”

In a reply about the Indian government's collaboration on the evacuation process of Bangladeshi nationals, the foreign minister said "we are continuously discussing with the Indian government and they (India) are helping us to evacuate our people from the war zone."

The ship stranded at a Ukrainian port came under a missile attack on Wednesday leaving one Bangladeshi sailor dead.

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