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Foreign diplomats mesmerised by scenic beauty, culture of Sreemangal: FM

  Senior Correspondent,  bdnews24.com

Published: 06 Apr 2019 01:21 AM BdST Updated: 06 Apr 2019 01:37 AM BdST

Bangladesh’s natural beauty has mesmerised the Dhaka-based diplomats visiting northeastern Sreemangal Upazilla under Moulvibazar district.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen who took them to see the greenery and tea gardens on Friday told reporters in Sreemangal that they were “happy” to visit the place.

They also enjoyed folk music and traditional culture of the Manipuri tribe in Sreemangal.

About 35 diplomats from as many countries including ambassadors and high commissioners and seven heads of different international organisations are visiting the place.

They will come back to Dhaka on Saturday.

 

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