Bangladesh achieves two MDGs
He also made interventions on a number of agendas, including democracy and development and human rights, according to a message received in Dhaka yesterday.
Hemayetuddin, now in London to attend the Commonwealth senior officials' meeting, held a meeting with his British counterpart Sir Michael Jay at the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office on Tuesday.
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The foreign secretary also had a meeting with Commonwealth Secretary General Don Mackinnon. They discussed issues relating to the forthcoming Commonwealth Summit to be held in Malta in November as well as ways to step up cooperation between Bangladesh and the Commonwealth, particularly in the areas of technical assistance.
He briefed the Commonwealth Secretary General on various developments Bangladesh has achieved in the socio-economic arenas in recent years.
Bangladesh High Commissioner in the UK AH Mofazzal Karim was present at the meetings.