Dhaka: Visiting Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Turkey A Beris Ekinci today called on Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), at the BNP Chairperson's political office in Gulshan here. The meeting, which began at around 2 pm, also saw the presence of Turkish Ambassador in Dhaka Ramis Sen, as confirmed by BNP Media Cell member Shairul Kabir Khan to journalists.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, BNP's standing committee members Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and Salahuddin Ahmed, acting chairman's international affairs adviser Humayun Kabir, and organizing Secretary Shama Obaid were present at the meeting, among others. The discussions were likely centered around bilateral relations, the recent political situation in Bangladesh, and the upcoming national elections, Kabir Khan added.