Govt mulls more manpower in missions
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni said the government would take necessary measures to increase manpower in Bangladesh embassies and missions across the world to provide better services to the expatriate Bangladeshis.
"The government will think about opening a consulate office in Milan city of Italy," said the foreign minister giving directives to the Bangladesh Embassy officials across the world to give their best efforts in ensuring fast and quality services to the expatriates.
In this context, she stressed the need for giving modern training to the officials of the airports and embassy offices for providing quality services to the air passengers and expatriates.
The foreign minister was talking to the expatriate Bangladeshis in an exchange of opinions meeting in Rome Tuesday, according to a message received in Dhaka Wednesday, reports UNB.
As the expatriates informed her about difficulties in sending their hard-earned money to their family members, the minister assured them of the government's initiative to set up Expatriate Welfare Bank in the country for their financial betterment.
She also said the government would look into the matter whether any branch of a state-owned bank could be set up in Rome or in any other Italian city.
During the meeting, the expatriates informed the foreign minister of various problems they are facing in Italy.
"Despite resource constraints, the present government is working round the clock for betterment of the people, including its expatriate human resources," the minister said assuring the expatriates of providing best efforts from the government for their maximum welfare.
"The government will think about opening a consulate office in Milan city of Italy," said the foreign minister giving directives to the Bangladesh Embassy officials across the world to give their best efforts in ensuring fast and quality services to the expatriates.
In this context, she stressed the need for giving modern training to the officials of the airports and embassy offices for providing quality services to the air passengers and expatriates.
The foreign minister was talking to the expatriate Bangladeshis in an exchange of opinions meeting in Rome Tuesday, according to a message received in Dhaka Wednesday, reports UNB.
As the expatriates informed her about difficulties in sending their hard-earned money to their family members, the minister assured them of the government's initiative to set up Expatriate Welfare Bank in the country for their financial betterment.
She also said the government would look into the matter whether any branch of a state-owned bank could be set up in Rome or in any other Italian city.
During the meeting, the expatriates informed the foreign minister of various problems they are facing in Italy.
"Despite resource constraints, the present government is working round the clock for betterment of the people, including its expatriate human resources," the minister said assuring the expatriates of providing best efforts from the government for their maximum welfare.