On April 2, Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali paid a working visit to Moscow.

During the talks, the ministers discussed the current status of and prospects for bilateral relations. They reaffirmed their mutual interest in maintaining regular political dialogue and promoting cooperation in trade, economic, investment and other areas.

They also noted the countries’ concurring or similar approaches to key issues on the international agenda and expressed their interest in a close partnership on the global stage in order to strengthen regional and international security.