Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh H.E. Sheikh Hasina would be travelling to the Republic of Maldives on a State Visit from December 22-23, 2021.

The visit is being undertaken at the invitation of the President of Maldives, H.E. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih extended during his State Visit to Bangladesh in March 2021.

During this visit, Maldives and Bangladesh would hold official talks between the two governments and a number of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) would be exchanged. Fisheries, human resources, and education are among the key areas the two countries enjoy close cooperation in. The numerous high-level exchanges between the two countries would deepen existing ties and further strengthen bilateral relations.

The Maldives and Bangladesh established diplomatic relations on September 22, 1978.