British High Commissioner meets Rizvi

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cook has paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting secretary general and political adviser to the prime minister Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi.

The meeting took place at the BNP chairman’s office in Gulshan of the capital around 2pm on Monday (September 14). BNP’s media cell informed this in a press release.

During the meeting, the British high commissioner greeted Ruhul Kabir Rizvi. Later, discussions were held on various aspects of further strengthening the long-standing friendly relations between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom.

BNP sources said views were exchanged in a cordial atmosphere on various issues of mutual interest between the two countries at the meeting.

British high commissioner’s assistant Kate Ward was present at the time. Personal secretary to the BNP acting secretary general Kazi Nazrul Islam and assistant private secretary Jahedul Alam also took part in the meeting.