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Russian envoy discusses Dhaka-Moscow ties with Foreign Secy
Greenwatch Desk
Diplomacy
2026-03-29, 6:22pm
Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Khozin on Sunday met Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam and discussed issues of mutual interest including the crisis in the Middle East.
“The crisis in the Middle East was also brought up,” said the Russian Embassy in Dhaka after the meeting.
Ambassador Alexander Khozin said Russia stands for a swift end to hostilities and is ready to facilitate a solution of the ongoing conflict and existing differences through political and diplomatic means.
The two sides discussed current Bangladesh-Russia cooperation including at the UN and between the two countries' Foreign Ministries, reports UNB.