DHAKA: After India and China, the two big powerfull countries, Russia congratulated the newly formed Awami League government as it assumed on power.
Russian ambassador Alexander Nikolaev handed over a letter on congratulate to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Gono Bhaban on Tuesday afternoon on behalf of his government.
Hasina’s press adviser Ikbal Sobhan Chowdhury confirmed the matter to banglanews.
Earlier, India, China, south-east country Laos and Vietnam congratulated Sheikh Hasina’s new government.
BDST: 1900 HRS, JAN 24, 2014
Edited by: Golam Rosul, Newsroom Editor