Ambassador Diana Mickevičienė presented credentials to the Honourable President of Bangladesh
On the 1st of July, H. E. Ms. Diana Mickevičienė, Ambassador of Lithuania to Bangladesh presented the Letter of Credence to The Honorable President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Mr. Mohammed Shahabuddin.
President Shahabuddin welcomed Ambassador D. Mickevičienė to her new position and wished her a good tour of duty as Lithuanian Ambassador to Bangladesh. Both indicated a need to strengthen and develop bilateral relations and cooperation, notably in high technology, agriculture, and cultural links.
Ambassador D. Mickevičienė thanked President Shahabuddin for accepting her Letter of Credence as the new Lithuanian Ambassador to Bangladesh.: “I am honored to serve Lithuania in Bangladesh and will strive to strengthen further and broaden our partnership. Especially high-tech cooperation and expertise that Lithuania can offer would expand new avenues and strengthen the existing Lithuanian cyber security, IT presence in Bangladesh”.
Ambassador D. Mickevičienė called on the Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh Mr. Masud Bin Momen. Discussions were focused on increasing bilateral diplomatic and political collaborations as well as promoting the economy between both countries.
Moreover, Ambassador Diana Mickevičienė paid a visit to the Ministry of Food of Bangladesh to meet Mr. Ismiel Hossain, Secretary, to discuss Lithuanian opportunities in the export of wheat, and other agricultural products.
Furthermore, the Ambassador met with Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Minister of State of Post, Telecommunication and IT. Both sides talked about cooperation in cyber security, and IT.