Speaker of the Parliament and
chairperson of CPA executive committee Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury called on
the Vice President of China Li Yuanchao on Friday at his office in China.
During the meeting, they discussed
matters of mutual interest both of the countries, said a press release.
Citing Bangladesh and China has a long
history of bilateral relationship, the Speaker said that this relationship
would also be active in future to boost cooperation between China and
Bangladesh, the release also said.
Encouraging the Vice President to invest
to different sectors, Dr Chaudhury highlighted the country’s latest progress in
the economy and in major social sectors, which have created a very favorable
environment for trade, business and investment.
Li Yuanchao also ensured to work
together sincerely to promote progress both of the countries.
Earlier the Speaker called on Li Jiheng
at his office. He is the secretary of the Yunnan Province Communist Party.
The Speaker left Dhaka for China to
attend the 3rd China-South Asia Exposition and 23rd China
Kunming Import and Export Commodities Fair scheduled to be held in Yunnan
province on 12-14 June.
She will return home on June 14. (Source:
BSS)