Dhaka, April 21 -- Bangladesh and Qatar will sign 11 cooperation documents, six agreements and five MoUs, as Dhaka is ready to welcome Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Monday afternoon.

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud came up with the update while briefing the media at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday, reports UNB.

Bangladesh Ambassador to Qatar Md. Nazrul Islam and MoFA Spokesperson Seheli Sabrin, among others, were present.

The foreign minister said an agreement on prisoners exchange will be signed among the six deals.

"With this visit, the relations between Bangladesh and Qatar will reach a new height. This is the first-ever high level visit from the Middle East after the formation of new government this year,...