BSS-45 Nepal keen to use Mongla Port: Nepalese Commerce Secretary

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Nepal keen to use Mongla Port: Nepalese Commerce Secretary

MONGLA, Mar 5, 2020 (BSS) – Nepal is keen to use the Mongla Port as both
Bangladesh and Nepal are at the final stage of inking an agreement in this
regard.

Nepalese Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies Secretary Baikuntha
Aryal said this during a view exchange meeting between the Nepalese business
delegation and Mongla Port Authority held at its conference room today.

Chaired by Mongla Port Authority Chairman Rear Admiral SM Abul Kalam Azad,
Harbour Master Commander Sheikh Fakhar Uddin made a power-point presentation
on the existing facilities and future plan of the Mongla Port.

The Nepalese delegation also visited the Mongla Port jetty and other
facilities.

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