Published : 15 Sep 2026, 06:19 PM
Updated : 16 Sep 2026, 11:50 AM
Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen met with Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, BNP’s acting secretary general and the prime minister’s political advisor.
The courtesy meeting was held at the BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office at 11am on Tuesday, said Zahidul Alam, assistant private secretary to the BNP acting secretary general.
He said, “The discussions focused on ways to further advance the political ties and ongoing friendly relations between the two countries.”
“The discussion was extremely cordial. Both sides expressed the expectation that the ongoing development projects between the two countries would gain further momentum.”
The Chinese ambassador congratulated Rizvi on his appointment as the BNP’s acting secretary general.
Liu Yuyin, deputy chief of mission at the Chinese Embassy, Political Attaché Ling Shuan, Kazi Nazrul Islam, private secretary to the prime minister’s political advisor, and Zahidul Alam, assistant private secretary, were present at the meeting.
Earlier, on Monday, British High Commissioner Sarah Cook met with the BNP Acting Secretary General at the BNP Chairperson’s office in Gulshan.