State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, MP held a meeting with Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, Minister of State (Indo-Pacific) at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the UK, on Monday in London, according to a press release from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA).
During the meeting, the State Minister expressed happiness that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina could attend the historic royal coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla on 6 May 2023 in London. He also expressed satisfaction at the fruitful meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and British Prime Minister Mr. Rishi Sunak MP at the Marlborough House on 5 May 2023 on the margins of the Commonwealth Leaders Event. The FCDO Minister of State (Indo-Pacific) conveyed the British government's sincere appreciation for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's attending the royal coronation.
The State Minister thanked the British government for their humanitarian support to the Rohingya camps and political support towards a safe, voluntary and sustainable repatriation of the Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar. He also underscored that the Rohingya crisis must not go out of sight of the international community. The British Minister of State praised Bangladesh's generosity in hosting the Rohingyas and echoed that the issue should get due attention from the international community.
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