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DHAKA, Dec 17, 2025 (BSS) - Outgoing Ambassador of South Korea to Bangladesh Park Young-sik paid a farewell call on Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin at his office at Bangladesh Secretariat here this afternoon.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed issues relating to the further strengthening of bilateral trade relations and expansion of investment between Bangladesh and South Korea.
The Commerce Adviser congratulated Ambassador Park on the successful completion of his tenure and expressed sincere gratitude to the South Korean government for its continued support and cooperation with Bangladesh, said a
Commerce Ministry press release.
He said the relationship between Bangladesh and South Korea is friendly and multi-dimensional. Since the establishment of diplomatic ties, both countries have been moving forward on the basis of mutual trade cooperation and development, he added.
The Commerce Adviser expressed optimism that the bilateral relationship would become even more dynamic in the future through enhanced trade and increased investment.
Ambassador Park said that Korea-Bangladesh relations are founded on mutual trust, strong economic cooperation, and a shared vision for global peace and prosperity.
He noted that Korean investment in Bangladesh's manufacturing and infrastructure sectors has been steadily increasing, while bilateral trade volume has also been growing significantly over time.
The outgoing envoy expressed his gratitude to the Bangladesh government for the overall cooperation extended to him during his tenure in the country.
Additional Secretary (Export) of the Ministry of Commerce Md Abdur Rahim Khan, Additional Secretary (FTA) Ayesha Akhter, and First Secretary of the Korean Embassy Lee Nam Soo were present at the meeting.
