Qatar’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi and State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury signed the maritime transport agreement between Qatar and Bangladesh.
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina were present at the signing ceremony held at the Prime Minister’s Office on Tuesday (April 23). Meanwhile, a total of five agreements and five memorandums of understanding were signed today to strengthen mutual cooperation between the two countries. The agreements are – maritime transport between Qatar and Bangladesh, avoidance of double taxation and prevention of revenue evasion between Bangladesh and Qatar on income, cooperation in legal matters between the Government of Bangladesh and the State of Qatar, development and protection of mutual investment between Bangladesh and Qatar and Bangladesh-Qatar Joint Business Council. establishment
In addition to the agreement, five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) have been signed. MoUs were also signed on cooperation in the areas of manpower employment (labour), ports (MWANI Qatar and Chittagong Port Authority), education, higher education and scientific research, youth and sports and diplomatic training between Bangladesh and Qatar.
Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina witnessed the agreement signing ceremony held at the Prime Minister’s Office. Earlier, when the Emir of Qatar arrived at the Prime Minister’s office, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina welcomed the Emir with a bouquet of flowers at the Tiger Gate. They also had a private meeting there. Later, the two leaders held a bilateral meeting on various issues of mutual interest.
