Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Welcoming the newly appointed Regional Representative on his first visit to Dhaka, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday emphasised the importance of strengthening cooperation between Bangladesh and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

He expressed the hope that the conclusion of the proposed Cooperation Framework between the Government of Bangladesh and UNODC would yield tangible results in future.

Adviser Hossain also underscored the necessity of establishing a UNODC Country Office in Dhaka to support the expanding nature of its work and collaboration with Bangladesh.

The Foreign Adviser emphasised that the early repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar is crucial for effectively mitigating th...