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President Seeks Stronger UK Cooperation

Saiful Shaon - Special Correspondent
  • 03:57:35 pm, Monday, 14 September 2026
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British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke paid a courtesy call on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban.BSS

Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged the United Kingdom to strengthen cooperation in education, human resource development, technology, trade and investment.

He made the remarks during a courtesy meeting with British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke at Bangabhaban on Monday.

Cooke also handed over a congratulatory letter from King Charles III to the President. She said nearly 99.99% of Bangladeshi products will continue to enjoy duty-free access to the UK market for three years after Bangladesh graduates from the LDC category.

The two sides also discussed digital climate data exchange to improve weather forecasting and agricultural production.

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President Seeks Stronger UK Cooperation

03:57:35 pm, Monday, 14 September 2026

Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged the United Kingdom to strengthen cooperation in education, human resource development, technology, trade and investment.

He made the remarks during a courtesy meeting with British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke at Bangabhaban on Monday.

Cooke also handed over a congratulatory letter from King Charles III to the President. She said nearly 99.99% of Bangladeshi products will continue to enjoy duty-free access to the UK market for three years after Bangladesh graduates from the LDC category.

The two sides also discussed digital climate data exchange to improve weather forecasting and agricultural production.