, May 29 -- The Embassy of France in Dhaka has hosted the 'Strategic Orientation Council', marking a key moment to assess the progress of French cooperation in Bangladesh and to outline a shared roadmap for future collaboration.

Jacques Bounin, in charge of Bangladesh at the General Directorate for Globalisation, Culture, Education and International Development at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, shared his insights at the event held recently.

Renowned scholar-diplomat and former Advisor on Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh caretaker government Dr Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, renowned Bangladeshi cultural figure Ramendu Majumdar; Chairman of the Bengal Group Abul Khair and founder and Executive Director of Friendship NGO Runa Khan were ...