Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris on Saturday paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, who is currently staying in the United Kingdom.
The informal meeting took place this morning at the lobby of the Hilton Hotel in London, where the Sudanese Prime Minister inquired about the President’s health and wished him a speedy recovery, President's Press Secretary Sarwar Alam said.
Quoting President’s PS Md. Didarul Alam, who is accompanying him in the UK, Sarwar told UNB that Dr. Idris prayed to Almighty Allah for the overall well-being of the people of Bangladesh and for the President’s good health during the warm and cordial interaction.
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At the meeting, the Sudanese Prime Minister praised the President for demonstrating patience and wisdom in leading Bangladesh during its recent challenging period.
He also gratefully acknowledged the significant contributions of Bangladeshi peacekeepers in Sudan and wished continued progress and prosperity for Bangladesh.
President Shahabuddin thanked the Sudanese Prime Minister for his sincerity and goodwill and expressed hope that the existing bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Sudan would be further strengthened in the future.
The President left Dhaka for London on May 9 for follow-up treatment and health examinations. He is scheduled to return home on May 18 after completing his medical care.
