ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her reappointment as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for the fourth consecutive term.

He wrote in a congratulatory letter sent to the premier today (January 17).

According to the letter sent, "Under Your leadership in the last 15 years, Bangladesh has made extraordinary progress in all areas of development, providing a solid foundation for continued development progress."

Country Director of the ADB Edimon Ginting handed over the congratulatory message this morning while calling on the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban here.

ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa said: "As Bangladesh's trusted and long -standing development partner, ADB stands ready to support the initiatives of Your government through a deepened partnership."

"ADB is looking forward to working with You to support Bangladesh's journey towards the prosperity," he added.

BDST: 1605 HRS, JAN 17, 2024
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