Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Bangladesh on Tuesday honoured the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan with the prestigious award "Bangladesh Medal for Diplomatic Excellence" for his "profound and enduring contributions" toward elevating the Bangladesh-Saudi Arabia bilateral relationship to unprecedented heights.

"Your (Ambassador) legacy of fostering unparalleled goodwill and collaboration between our two nations will forever be etched in our collective memory," Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said, extending his heartfelt congratulations to the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia on behalf of the government and the people of Bangladesh, reports UNB.

Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin presided over the...