PM states Bangladesh’s anti-war position during meeting with Vice-President of European Parliament
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PM states Bangladesh’s anti-war position during meeting with Vice-President of European Parliament

PM states Bangladesh’s anti-war position during meeting with Vice-President of European Parliament
Vice-President of the European Parliament Nicola Beer meets with Prime minister Sheikh Hasina in Brussels. Photo: Courtesy


Vice-President of the European Parliament Nicola Beer has met Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her hotel suite in Brussels recently.

During the meeting, both sides underscored the urgency to end conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.

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The Prime Minister stated Bangladesh’s position against wars anywhere in the world, highlighting that women and children suffer the most in wars and conflicts.

The European Parliament’s Vice-President underscored closer cooperation between the European Parliament and Bangladesh Parliament, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday (October 26, 2023).

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Both sides also discussed women’s empowerment, particularly in politics, education and workforce.

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