High Commissioner of Botswana Gilbert Shimane Mangole, based in New Delhi met State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Wednesday when the envoy showed interest to boost trade relations with Bangladesh.
The High Commissioner lauded the growth and development of Bangladesh in the last one and half decade.
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The High Commissioner said Botswana is keen to strengthen the trade relation with Bangladesh and proposed a possible visit by the Botswana Trade Minister in the near future, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Both the State Minister and the High Commissioner agreed that frequent high level visits would further consolidate political and economic ties.
Both of them agreed to explore the untapped potentials and enhance the collaboration in the agricultural sector.
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