Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Ahmed Khaleel has discussed the engagements between the government of Maldives and Bangladesh, with his counterpart.

The Maldivian state minister met with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh Md. Shahriar Alam as part of his ongoing official visit to Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The meeting was held at the State Guest House, Padma.

The discussions saw both state ministers shedding light on the long history of close relations between Maldives and Bangladesh, which has been elevated to new heights with the exchange of several high-level visits in 2021.

Discussions also revolved around the cooperation and engagements between Maldives and Bangladesh.

They also noted with appreciation, the strengthening and deepening of the multi-faceted relationship between Maldives and Bangladesh.

The meeting was joined by High Commissioner of Maldives to Bangladesh Shiruzimath Sameer, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Maldives Khadeeja Najeeha and First Secretary at the High Commission of Maldives in Bangladesh Ahmed Fazeel.