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Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of Bangladesh's Prime Minister, experienced a leisurely boat tour of Putrajaya's waterfront landmarks during an official state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between Malaysia and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is pursuing closer engagement with ASEAN and has expressed interest in joining RCEP, with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman praising Malaysia's support during bilateral talks in Putrajaya.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has received Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Perdana Putra Complex in Putrajaya for an official two-day visit, marking continued diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will arrive in Malaysia on June 22 for his first official bilateral visit abroad since taking office in February 2026, meeting with PM Anwar Ibrahim to deepen economic and strategic partnerships.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to Malaysia this weekend is anticipated to reinvigorate free trade agreement negotiations between Dhaka and Kuala Lumpur, with business leaders hopeful for substantive progress.