Bangladesh wants Qatar to increase its LNG supply to the country.
The request was made by Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen when the newly appointed ambassador of Qatar met him on Sunday, according to a media release.
He also requested Ambassador Seraya Ali Al- Qahtani to facilirate family visa for Bangladeshi expatriates in Qatar.
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The ambassador expressed his commitment to further strengthen relations with Bangladesh.
He briefed Momen about interest of Qatar govenment for enhancing trade and investment with Bangladesh.
The Ambassador praised the role of Bangladesh Government for its steady economic growth and continued socio- economic development.
The minister thanked the govenment of Qatar for hoisting large number of Bangladesh expatriates and for extending standard salaries and working environment.
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He also informed the ambassador about investment opportunities in Bangladesh and expressed hope that during his tenure trade and investment between Bangladesh and Qatar will expand especially at Special Economic Zones.