Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh Paulo Fernando Dias Feres met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and discussed issues relating to the next national election and bilateral cooperation.

The over an hour-long meeting, which began at around 11 am on Tuesday, was held at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office.

BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and Organising Secretary Shama Obed were also present at the meeting.

Briefing reporters about the outcome of the meeting, Khosru said, "We had an in-depth discussion on the current bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Brazil and the various possibilities for strengthening them further."

In response to a question, he said they had also ...