In a move to deepen longstanding ties, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced on Wednesday that China is committed to enhancing its traditional friendship with Bangladesh. Speaking during discussions with Muhammad Yunus, the leader of Bangladesh's interim government, at the United Nations General Assembly, Wang emphasized the importance of consolidating political mutual trust and expanding Belt and Road cooperation.
Wang outlined China's readiness to broaden collaboration in key areas such as agriculture, poverty alleviation, and new energy, aligning with Bangladesh's developmental needs. Additionally, he highlighted the potential for sharing governance experiences and supporting Bangladesh's reform and opening-up initiatives to foster economic and social growth.
Responding to Wang's remarks, Muhammad Yunus expressed Bangladesh's eagerness to learn from China's experiences and further expand the friendly cooperation between the two nations. This partnership is poised to boost bilateral relations and contribute to the broader goals of sustainable development and economic prosperity in the region.
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