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Nepal’s Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari paid a courtesy call on Opposition Leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman at his Parliament office on Thursday.
The meeting was held in a cordial and friendly atmosphere at the Opposition Leader’s office in the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the afternoon. Nepal Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Pratik Karki was also present.
At the outset, Dr Shafiqur expressed deep sorrow over the recent devastating natural disasters, landslides and mudslides in Nepal and enquired about the overall situation in the country.
Ambassador Bhandari thanked the Opposition Leader for his humanitarian gesture and conveyed his appreciation for his concern and condolence message following the disasters.
The ambassador briefed Dr Shafiqur on the ongoing rescue operations, the suffering of the people and the damage caused by the landslides.
In response, Dr Shafiqur said Bangladesh and Nepal shared a long-standing friendship. He assured the ambassador that Jamaat-e-Islami would stand by Nepal in every crisis and extend its support in every possible way.
Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Prof Mujibur Rahman MP, Opposition Leader’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Barrister Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem Arman MP, and member of the Foreign Affairs Advisory Committee Ali Ahmad were also present at the meeting.
