Highly appreciating Bangladesh’s tremendous socioeconomic uplift over the last 10 years, Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Hiroyasu Izumi has said his country will continue long-term support to Bangladesh in its overall development.
“Bangladesh has attained tremendous socioeconomic development in the last 10 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, especially in the GDP growth, which is the fastest in the world,” he said.
The envoy added: “We’re committed to extending long-term support to Bangladesh in its overall uplift.”
The ambassador made the remarks when he paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her Jatiya Sangsad office recently.
After the meeting, PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed reporters.