Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- General Shirley Botchwey, who is now on her first official visit to Bangladesh, has said their Commonwealth family remains firmly committed to the people of Bangladesh.

"I had fruitful discussions with Dhaka-based High Commissioners on how the Commonwealth can continue supporting Bangladesh to advance the values of the Commonwealth Charter for the benefit of its people," she said on Sunday commenting on the meeting.

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma, British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke, Canadian High Commissioner Ajit Singh, Malaysian High Commissioner Mohd Shuhada Othman, Pakistan High Commissioner Imran Haider, Sri Lankan High Commissioner Dharmapala Weerakkody, High Commissioner of Maldives Shiun...