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Bangladesh Ambassador to the United States Muhammad Imran has met several Congressmen and Congresswomen during the last few weeks.
During the meeting, he briefed them about Bangladesh’s remarkable socio-economic development that took place in the last 14 years under the dynamic and visionary leadership of Minister Sheikh Hasina.
They also discussed various other issues of bilateral interests like Rohingya issue, peace-keeping, labour issues, trade cooperation, Indo-Pacific Strategy, and regional and global issues, reports UNB.
The Bangladesh ambassador met House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY-08), who is a member of Bangladesh Caucus. He also met four Co-chairs of the Caucus Claudia Tenny (R-NY 24), Gerry Connolly (D-VA 11), Dwight Evans (D-PA 03) & Joe Wilson (R-SC 02).
Ambassador Imran met Congressmen William Keating (D-MA 09), James P McGovern (D-MA 02), Jim Costa (D-CA 21), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ 09), Brad Sherman (D-CA 06) and Chief of Staff of Congressman Barry Moore (R-LA 02) recently.
He earlier met Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS 01), Rep Lois Frankel (D-FL 22), Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI 11), Rep. Grace Ming (D-NY 06), Rep. Mario Diaz Balart (R-FL 25) and other current and former Congressmen/Senators and their senior staffers.