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About Eight MoUs Under Discussion During PM's Japan Visit, Three to Four May Be Signed: Information Adviser

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About Eight MoUs Under Discussion During PM's Japan Visit, Three to Four May Be Signed: Information Adviser
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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is in Japan on a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, increasing Japanese investment and expanding trade and development cooperation. The Prime Minister's information and broadcasting adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman shared the information on Tuesday (27 October).

The visit programme includes a high-level meeting between the Prime Minister and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. He will also present the keynote paper at the Japan-Bangladesh Economic Forum and hold discussions with representatives of Japanese businesses and development agencies.

The adviser said about eight memoranda of understanding between the two countries are under discussion. Three to four of them may be signed during this visit.

According to the information adviser, the Prime Minister's Japan visit will give importance to investment, setting up industries, employment creation and human resource development. Energy cooperation, the Rohingya crisis and regional and international peace and stability will also be discussed.

Information adviser Zahed Ur Rahman presented the information at the weekly press briefing on various government activities and achievements, held on Tuesday at the conference room of the Press Information Department (PID) in the capital.

PID chief information officer Syed Abdal Ahmad and Information and Broadcasting Ministry joint secretary Dr Md Alam Mostafa were present at the briefing.

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