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PM to open Bangladesh Chancery in Ankara virtually on Sept 14
DHAKA, Sept 11, 2020 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will
virtually inaugurate the newly built Bangladesh chancery complex in
Turkish capital Ankara on September 14.
Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen along with his Turkish
counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu are expected to remain present at the
complex during virtual inauguration, a foreign ministry press release
said here.
The main features of the complex include Chancery Building,
Embassy Residence, 229 seat hi-tech auditorium named ‘Victory 1971’,
automated mechanical and electrical systems, masjid, gymnasium,
display centre for Bangladeshi items, library with reference books on
Bangabandhu, War of Independence and socio-economic development of
Bangladesh.
As reflection of Bangladesh’s history of independence, Bust of the
Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Shaheed
Minar were also installed at the Complex.
Moreover, 36 sqm mural works titled ‘Invincible Bangladesh’ as
well as terracotta works on the rural life of Bangladesh was also
placed at the complex.
The construction of the complex has been successfully completed on
September 3 last.
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