BSS
  14 May 2025, 17:22

Bangladesh, Sweden discuss strengthening cooperation  

Bangladesh’s newly appointed Ambassador to Sweden, Wahida Ahmed met with Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Stockholm. Photo: Collected

 
DHAKA, May 14, 2025 (BSS) – Bangladesh and Sweden have expressed their interest in deepening bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual concern, including regional stability and the protracted Rohingya crisis.

The reaffirmation came during a courtesy call by Bangladesh’s newly appointed Ambassador to Sweden, Wahida Ahmed, on Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Stockholm, said a message received here today.

Welcoming the envoy, the Swedish foreign minister congratulated her on the new assignment and recalled the longstanding and friendly bilateral ties that span over five decades.