Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says they had issued a travel advisory soon after the attack at the Al Noor and Lynnwood mosques in Christchurch during Friday prayers on Mar 15. The minister said New Zealand will take one close family member of the victims so that they can take the body. The foreign minister said the designated officer will also help facilitate the visa issue. ReutersThe foreign minister said world leaders have condemned the terrorist attack and sent their condolences to Bangladesh. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam, Foreign Secretary Md Shahidul Haque and two other secretaries at the foreign ministry – Md Kamrul Ahsan and Mahbub Uz Zaman – were also present at the briefing.

Source: bd News24 March 18, 2019 13:30 UTC