C T Online Desk: Sept 7, 2023- Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavorv arrived
here this evening as the first ever any Russian foreign minister to visit
Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen received his Russian
counterpart with a bouquet of flowers at Hazrat Shahjalal International
Airport at 06:17 pm today.
Dr Momen will hold a bilateral talk with the Russian foreign minister this
evening.
Apart from bilateral cooperation issues like energy, food security,
fertilizer supply and Rohingya crisis are likely to be discussed during the
foreign minister-level talk, according to the officials of the Bangladesh
foreign ministry.
The Russian Foreign Minister will attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi on
September 9-10 after completing his visit to Bangladesh.