Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has arrived in Port Louis to attend the ninth Indian Ocean Conference, where he is expected to hold bilateral meetings and seek support for Bangladesh's UNGA presidency bid, reports BSS.
The conference, beginning on Friday in the Mauritian capital, will bring together leaders, policymakers and experts from across the Indian Ocean region to discuss regional cooperation, shared responsibilities and future governance frameworks.
"On the sidelines, the foreign minister is expected to hold meetings with his counterparts from participating countries," a senior foreign ministry official said, adding that Dhaka will also use the platform to seek support for Bangladesh's candidature for the presidency of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (2026-27).
FM in Mauritius to attend Indian Ocean confce
FE Team | Published: April 10, 2026 23:46:36
FM in Mauritius to attend Indian Ocean confce
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