Bangladesh’s embassy setting up in Turkey is manifestation of ties: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen about Monday said establishment of Bangladesh Embassy’s everlasting building in Turkey is going to be a manifestation of importance and priority that Dhaka attaches to its relations with Ankara.
“This building is a testament to the enormous progress we (Bangladesh-Turkey) have made since diplomatic relations between our two countries started in 1974,” he said while speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the newly-constructed Bangladesh Chancery (Embassy) Complex in Ankara.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina nearly inaugurated the brand new complex from Dhaka even while Bangladesh foreign minister along with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu were physically present at the ceremony found in Ankara.
Momen said Dhaka-Ankara relations derive from historical connections, cultural affinity, mutual trust, respect and shared fascination to see a peaceful world order.
“It's understandable that promoting international peace and ensuring production and prosperity for our persons are two key areas of our cooperation,” he said.
Momen termed the opening of the Bangladesh’s long lasting embassy complex in Ankara is like unfolding a new chapter in the already existing friendly relations between your two countries. “I am certain it would help further cement bonds between your two countries,” he added.
Mentioned that building of Turkish Embassy’s everlasting building in Dhaka has already been complied simultaneously, he explained “It had been a most welcome coincidence,” he explained.
Bangladesh Ambassador on Ankara M Allama Siddiki delivered the welcome address at the function
The main top features of the complex include Chancery Setting up, Embassy Residence, 229 seat hi-tech auditorium named ‘Victory 1971’, automated mechanical and electrical systems, mosque, gymnasium, screen centre for Bangladeshi items, library with reference books on Bangabandhu, War of Independence and socio-economic expansion of Bangladesh.
As reflection of Bangladesh’s record of independence, bust of Dad of the country Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Shaheed Minar were likewise installed at the complex.
Moreover, 36 sqm mural gets results titled ‘Invincible Bangladesh’ along with terracotta works on the rural lifestyle of Bangladesh was as well put at the complex.
