DHAKA, Sept 5, 2024 (BSS) – Kuwait is keen to bolster recruitment of the skilled professionals from Bangladesh, particularly engineers, medical practitioners, and nurses, in an effort to reinforce the already robust bilateral partnership.
 
This was revealed today when the outgoing Kuwaiti Ambassador to Bangladesh Faisal Mutlaq Al Adwani paid a call on Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain at foreign ministry today.
 
During the meeting, the foreign adviser highlighted the recent political transition in Bangladesh, expressing optimism that, with Kuwait’s steadfast support, Bangladesh will adeptly navigate its current challenges.
 
In response, the outgoing Kuwaiti envoy expressed his country’s interest in financing joint development initiatives in Bangladesh through the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED).
 
The Foreign Adviser commended the Ambassador’s pivotal contributions, particularly in facilitating the reciprocal exchange of diplomatic plots, and expressed hope that construction of  Kuwait Chancery and Ambassador’s residence would commence soon.
 
Hossain also lauded the enduring fraternity and solidarity between Bangladesh and Kuwait, underscoring Kuwait’s instrumental role in facilitating Bangladesh’s integration to greater Muslim community in 1974.
 
The Ambassador recalled the vital role played by the Bangladesh Armed Forces during Kuwait’s liberation in 1991 and reaffirmed Kuwait’s unwavering support for Bangladesh’s development.
 
The Foreign Adviser called upon the outgoing Ambassador to serve as a goodwill ambassador for Bangladesh upon his return to Kuwait.