Dhaka, April 29 -- Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin on Tuesday invited Azerbaijan's investment in Bangladesh, particularly in the areas of apparel, leather, light engineering, agro-food processing, petroleum, ICT, pharmaceuticals, and renewable energy.

Additionally, he requested to recruit more skilled and semi-skilled workforces from Bangladesh and offer more scholarships for Bangladeshi students who aspire to pursue higher studies in Azerbaijan.

Bangladesh and Azerbaijan held the second round of bilateral consultations in Dhaka and both sides agreed to sign a few memoranda of understanding covering various areas, including trade, investment, energy, air connectivity, training, and visa exemption for diplomats and government officials...