Chief Adviser’s Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi met with US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia and the US Ambassador-designate to India Sergio Gor at his office in the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC. Photo: CA's Press Wing

DHAKA, Oct 16, 2025 (BSS) – Chief Adviser’s Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi held a high-level meeting with US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia and the US Ambassador-designate to India Sergio Gor at his office in the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC. 

Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi expressed gratitude for the warm reception and extended appreciation for the productive and wide-ranging discussions held during the meeting on Wednesday, according to a message received here today.

Ambassador Gor, recently confirmed as the United States Ambassador to India, and Special Envoy Siddiqi exchanged views on several key areas including trade and investment cooperation, economic and governance reforms including labor market development.

They also discussed regional and global relations, electoral processes, risks of disinformation and the importance of maintaining open, direct channels of communication.

Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi conveyed appreciation for Ambassador Gor’s kind remarks regarding the Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and reaffirmed Bangladesh’s commitment to deepening bilateral and regional partnerships. 

He also extended an invitation to Ambassador Gor to visit Dhaka in the near future.

This meeting builds upon a recent dialogue between Ambassador Gor and Chief Adviser Professor Yunus, which took place in New York on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly in late September.