Diplomatic Correspondent | Published: 21:31, Jul 17,2021
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said that his country would continue to encourage Myanmar to engage in dialogue with Bangladesh on Rohingya issues.
He said this in a meeting with his Bangladesh counterpart AM Abdul Momen in Tashkent on Friday after the latter requested Russia for an active and fruitful cooperation to facilitate the return of the Rohingya to their homeland and their reintegration there, according to a Bangladesh foreign ministry press release.
The two ministers were in the Uzbek capital to join an international conference on regional connectivity between central and south Asia.
In the meeting, Lavrov expressed commitment to completing the two nuclear projects in Bangladesh in 2023 and 2024 as per schedule in spite of the Covid pandemic.
The two expressed happiness at the level of mutual cooperation existing between Bangladesh and Russia.
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