Bangladesh and China on Wednesday (10 July) announced seven outcomes, including the conclusion of a joint feasibility study on the Bangladesh-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
Other announced outcomes are the commencement of negotiation on the optimisation of the Bangladesh-China bilateral investment treaty; completion of the Modernization of the Telecommunication Network for the Digital Connectivity project; completion of the trial run of the Single Point Mooring with Double Pipe Line project; commencement of Rajshahi WASA Surface Water Treatment Plant; and signing of MoU between Shandong Agricultural University and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur; and the construction of Luban Workshop in Bangladesh.
The outcomes were announced after the delegation-level bilateral meeting led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is now visiting Beijing as part of her official visit at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
She will end her visit after holding a bilateral meeting with President Xi Jinping on Wednesday afternoon.
