BSS
  11 Apr 2026, 18:16

Bangladesh, Mauritius discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation 

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman held talks with his Mauritian counterpart Dhananjay Ramful in Mauritius on Friday. Photo: GIS Mauritius

DHAKA, April 11 (BSS) - Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman held talks with 
his Mauritian counterpart Dhananjay Ramful on strengthening bilateral 
cooperation on the sidelines of the Ninth Indian Ocean Conference in 
Mauritius.

Dr Khalilur Rahman paid a courtesy call on Mauritius Minister of Foreign 
Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Dhananjay Ramful on 
Friday, according to a message received here today. 

The Bangladesh foreign minister is currently visiting Mauritius to attend the 
Ninth Indian Ocean Conference, being held from April 10 to 12 at the 
Intercontinental Hotel in Balaclava.

During the meeting, the two ministers exchanged views on a wide range of 
bilateral issues, focusing on enhancing cooperation between the two 
countries.

They also discussed the potential for capacity building in sectors such as 
education and health.

Minister Ramful reiterated his commitment to further strengthening bilateral 
relations between Mauritius and Bangladesh.