Bangladesh ambassador to Korea presents credentials

Bangladesh Ambassador to the Republic of Korea M Delwar Hossain has presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Korea HE Moon Jae-in.

The presentation ceremony was organised at the Blue House, presidential office-cum-residence complex, in Seoul on February 4.

Korean Foreign Minister HE Chung Eui-yong and senior officials from the Korean president’s office and foreign ministry were present during the ceremony, said a press release.

During the conversation after the presentation of credentials, Ambassador Hossain conveyed warm greetings of the President and the Prime Minister of Bangladesh to the President of the Republic of Korea.

Ambassador Hossain referred to the existing excellent bilateral relationship between the two countries that witnessed tremendous growth in depth and dimension during the last 5 decades.

He further added that Korea has emerged as a key development partner of Bangladesh with persistent growth in bilateral trade and the growing presence of Korean companies in Bangladesh.

He also mentioned that with robust economic growth and remarkable progress in various sectors for more than a decade, Bangladesh is now well poised to forge a deeper comprehensive partnership with the Republic of Korea for mutual benefits.

Referring to the forthcoming 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 2023,

Ambassador Hossain accentuated the need for seizing this momentous occasion to take the relationship to a new height and make it more meaningful to the common people in both countries.

He conveyed firm commitment on the part of the government of Bangladesh to work with the government of the Republic of Korea in this direction.

The Korean President expressed his firm commitment to work together in order to take the bilateral relationship to the next level.