Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- UK Human Rights Ambassador Eleanor Sanders, who arrived in Dhaka on Monday, expressed optimism to strengthen collaboration with Bangladesh on a range of issues including accountability and justice, freedom of religion or belief, media freedom, gender equality and labour rights.

During her three-day visit to Bangladesh, the human rights ambassador will discuss justice and accountability, human rights and fundamental freedoms with advisers and senior officials of government."We will also consolidate our multilateral partnership with Bangladesh - an important current member of the UN Human Rights Council," she said.

The Human Rights ambassador said that her country strongly supports the interim government's work to advance...