United News of Bangladesh

President of the Maldives Dr Mohamed Muizzu arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday morning to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Bangladesh’s new cabinet. Foreign Adviser M Touhid Hossain received the Maldivian President at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Bangladesh were established on 22 September 1978. Dr Muizzu is the 8th President of the Republic of the Maldives.  He earlier congratulated BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s remarkable victory in the 13th national parliamentary elections held on February 12. Commercial engagements with Bangladesh to expand: Maldives President The President of the Maldives extended his warm regards and said he looks forward to working closely together, to further advance and deepen the longstanding friendship and cooperation between the Maldives and Bangladesh.  "I am confident that our partnership will continue to grow in scope and strength in the years ahead," said the President of Maldives.