BSS
  19 Nov 2023, 20:00

Scottish delegation meets Speaker

 

DHAKA, Nov 19, 2023 (BSS) - A six-member Scottish delegation, led by Member of
the Scottish Parliament (MSP) and Scotland Cross Party Group Convener Foysol
Hussain Choudhury, today paid a courtesy call on Speaker of the Jatiya
Sangsad (JS) Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury at the latter's office here.

During the meeting, they discussed various issues including bilateral
friendly relations, parliamentary session, education system and parliamentary
elections, said an official handout.

The Speaker said that Bangladesh-Scotland have bilateral friendly relations.
She said that it is possible to strengthen this relationship by exchanging
mutual visits between parliamentary alliance groups.

Foysol Hussain Choudhury said that International university campuses can be
established in Bangladesh as the country is advancing in the field of
education.

He also lauded Dr Shirin for performing her duties efficiently as the first
woman Speaker of Bangladesh.