At the beginning of the meeting, Sheikh Hasina congratulated Rishi Sunak on becoming the Prime Minister of Britain.
He said, “Coming from Asian heritage, you have become the Prime Minister at such a young age. I feel good to see such young leadership.”
Bangladesh’s premier said that her government has already provided homes to 700,000 (7 lakh) families.
At that time he had also sought big investment from British companies in Bangladesh.
The British Premier said, ‘We have increased the trade relations between the two countries.’
They also expressed satisfaction at the signing of a Joint Communiqué between Dhaka and London.
Both the leaders also talked about the Rohingya issue.
Sunak appreciated the humanitarian gesture of his Bangladeshi counterpart in providing shelter to such a large number of Rohingyas.