Davos: H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, recently met with the Interim Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Professor Muhammad Yunus, during the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The meeting concentrated on enhancing the bilateral relations between the United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh, while also exploring potential collaborative efforts across various sectors.
According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting underscored the UAE's continuous commitment to fostering international partnerships and advancing sustainable development both regionally and globally. H.H. Sheikha Latifa highlighted the historical and friendly ties between the two nations, emphasizing the UAE leadership's dedication to enhancing their strategic partnership in alignment with mutual aspirations.
Discussing opportunities for collaboration to support sustainable development in Bangladesh, the meeting focused on areas such as renewable energy, infrastructure development, and essential services. H.H. Sheikha Latifa reiterated the UAE's commitment to sharing expertise and innovations to support these objectives.
Moreover, H.H. Sheikha Latifa stressed the importance of strengthening joint efforts to ensure regional security and stability, highlighting the shared vision of the UAE and Bangladesh in promoting stability through collaboration within international and regional organizations.
The discussions also explored economic opportunities to expand trade and investment ties between the two nations. H.H. Sheikha Latifa reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to deepening economic collaboration with Bangladesh through strategic investments and long-term partnerships, focusing on facilitating trade and fostering partnerships between public and private sectors in both countries. Key areas of interest included technology, agriculture, and infrastructure.