Bangladesh: Bangladesh PM offers Nepal use of Mongla, Ctg ports

DHAKA, 06 August 2022, (TON): Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has proposed that Nepal use the seaports of Mongla and Chattogram in addition to Saidpur airport for mutual benefits.

‘Nepal can take advantage of using our Mongla and Chittagong ports,’ she said while a visiting parliamentary delegation from Nepal paid a courtesy call on the prime minister at her official Ganabhaban residence in Dhaka on Friday morning.

According to a press release “chairperson, International Relations Committee, House of Representatives, Federal Parliament, Nepal, Pabitra Niruola Kharel led  the Nepalese delegation.”

Mentioning that Bangladesh is developing Saidpur Airport as a regional airport, the prime minister said, ‘Neighbouring countries, including Nepal, can use the airport.’

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