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Published on July 20, 2016
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak expressed his country's interest at a meeting when visiting Bangladesh state minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid called on him at the Prime Minister's Office in Putrajaya here on Wednesday.
They discussed different aspects of mutual and bilateral issues.
Nasrul Hamid thanked the Malaysian prime minister for his successful reform programme in economy and politics. The state minister requested to recruit more workers from Bangladesh.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak praised Bangladeshi workers, saying more workers would be taken for service sector of Malaysia as early as possible.
He also requested to import more textile commodities, medicine, vegetable and sea fish from Bangladesh.
The state minister thanked Najib Razak on behalf of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and invited him to visit Bangladesh. He sought Malaysian investment in the country's power and energy sector.
During the meeting, Malaysian Prime Minister strongly supported Bangladesh's stand against militancy and also lauded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's role in this respect.
Najib Razak assured the Bangladesh state minister of providing all necessary assistance to Dhaka.
Power secretary Monowar Islam, BPDB chairman M Shamsul Hasan Miah and Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysian M Shahidul Islam were present.
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