Portugal will set up an embassy in Dhaka

Newsdesk: Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal. Francisco Andre said that the country is thinking of setting up an embassy in Dhaka as Bangladeshi immigrants are increasing in Portugal. He said, if the embassy is established in Dhaka, workers with experience in various fields will have the opportunity to go to Portugal. Commenting that the field of cooperation between the two countries can be wider, he said that Bangladesh can take the experience of Portugal in the solar and hydroelectric energy sector. Besides, Portugal also supports Bangladesh on the Rohingya issue, Andre said, next December, there will be an opportunity to discuss the Rohingya issue again at the Asian Summit of the European Union. Then Portugal will support Bangladesh.