Baghdad:Bangladesh and Oman are exploring opportunities to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, and skilled migration, moving beyond their traditional focus on the labor market.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, these topics were discussed during a meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir and Omani Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy. The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers.
Discussions centered on expanding trade and investment cooperation, promoting skilled migration, and considering the establishment of an institutional framework for bilateral trade. Additionally, the meeting highlighted the importance of increasing business-to-business and people-to-people contacts to deepen bilateral relations.