President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday urged all to further strengthen the bond of communal harmony to make Bangladesh discrimination and corruption-free and build it a justice-based country.
He made this call at a greeting exchange programme with prominent Christian community people at Bangabhaban on the occasion of Christmas.
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President Shahabuddin said Bangladesh is a country of communal harmony and called upon all to work together for the welfare of the country and its people.
On the occasion of Christmas, the President and his wife Dr. Rebeka Sultana hosted the greeting exchange programme in honor of Christian believers.
Religious Affairs adviser A. F. M. Khalid Hossain, Archbishop Bijoy N. D. Cruz, Ambassador to the Vatican Kevin S. Randall and secretaries to the President were present at the programme.
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Earlier, the President cut a cake to mark the occasion.
Later, the President exchanged greetings with the invited guests.