Bangladesh and Turkey have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on security cooperation, counterterrorism and tackling drug trafficking. The deal was inked during Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu's Bangladesh visit Saturday, his Bangladeshi counterpart Asaduzzaman Khan said. Also, following the signing of the agreement, the Turkish interior minister said they will extend their cooperation with us," he added. We sought had Turkish support to better equip our police, Border Guard, Coast Guard and Ansar. Besides, the Turkish interior minister reaffirmed his country's continued support to Rohingyas and their host community in Bangladesh, Khan said.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 09, 2022 04:44 UTC