Dhaka, Bangladesh Global: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged Thailand to explore investment opportunities in Bangladesh's hospitals and medical facilities alongside investing in special economic zones and hi-tech parks.
"We discussed the possibility of cooperation on training and capacity building for Bangladeshi medical personnel. I also proposed him (Thai PM) to explore the possibility of investing in hospitals and medical facilities in Bangladesh," she said.
The Bangladesh premier said this in a joint press conference after a bilateral meeting with her Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin at the Government House, the Thai Prime Minister's Office in Bangkok, reports BSS.
Following the bilateral meeting and a Tete-a-Tete (one-to-one meeting), five bilateral documents - an agreement, three memorandum of understanding MoU) and a letter of intent (LOI) - were signed in presence of the two prime ministers.
Mentioning that Bangladesh attaches great importance to relations with Thailand as an immediate neighbour, Sheikh Hasina said, "Our friendship is deeply rooted in our historical, linguistic, and common cultural heritage. The warm and cordial relations between our two countries are ever-growing in multi-faceted areas of cooperation."
In the bilateral meeting, the two leaders discussed in detail the bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest. "We see Thailand as a very important and dynamic partner in our engagement with the vibrant economies of Southeast Asia," said the premier.
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