Stamford varsity team meets President

During the meeting, the visiting teachers apprised the president of their participation in "Micro-biology conference of Stamford University" and their tour.

Iajuddin said, "Look East" foreign policy of Bangladesh has brought a success for the country.

Referring to the existing friendly relations between Japan and Bangladesh, he emphasised increasing the exchange of education and communication among the universities of the two countries.

Prof Dr MA Hannan Firoz led the delegation. Other delegation members included University Grants Commission Chairman Prof Asaduzzaman, Dhaka University Vice Chancellor SMA Faiz, Prof Mujibur Rahman, Dr Latiful Bari, Dr Zia Hasan and Prof Takashi Uemura, DR Hirotada Morj, Dr Tadahiro Nagata, Dr Yasuniro Inatsu, DR Shiro Yamashoji, Dr yoshinobu Okuno, Dr Seiji Yanagihara and Dr Barry Wanner.

President's wife Dr Anwara Begum, Secretary to the President M Kamal Uddin Ahmed and Press Secretary to the President Mokhlesur Rahman were also present.