President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has sent Independence Day felicitations to President His Excellency Md. Abdul Hamid, and Prime Minister Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh.
In separate messages sent to the President and Prime Minister, President Yameen extended warm greetings and sincere good wishes of the Government and the people of the Maldives, to the people and the Government of Bangladesh. He also expressed his hope for further strengthening of the warm and friendly relations that exist between the Maldives and Bangladesh.
The President further extended his good wishes for the further progress and prosperity of the people of Bangladesh.