Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. -Collage PhotoDHAKA, Feb 17, 2026 (BSS) - President of United Arab Emirates (UAE) SheikhMohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today congratulated Bangladesh Prime MinisterTarique Rahman following the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's victory in the13th Parliamentary Election. President Nahyan sent a message of congratulations on the occasion of theBangladesh Nationalist Party's victory in the parliamentary elections. Vice-President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin RashidAl Maktoum and Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of thePresidential Court Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan also sent similarcongratulatory messages. Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates enjoy longstanding relations, withcooperation spanning trade, investment, manpower and development sectors.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 17, 2026 15:00 UTC