Bangladesh: US lawmakers keen to further strengthen Washington-Dhaka ties

DHAKA, 20 May 2022, (TON): United States Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Steve Chabot have expressed their willingness to facilitate further strengthening Washington-Dhaka relations.

They said this while having meetings with a four-member delegation from the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh National Parliament led by its Chairman Muhammad Faruk Khan on Wednesday in Washington DC.

A press release said “other members of the team were Nurul Islam Nahid, Nahim Razzak, and Kazi Nabil Ahmed while the meetings took place at the respective offices of the senator and the congressman at Capitol Hill.”

During the meetings, the Parliamentary delegation briefed the US lawmakers on Bangladesh's impressive socio-economic development that has taken place under the able leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Bangladesh Ambassador to the US M Shahidul Islam and Embassy officials were also present.

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