Johnson, the leading campaigner for Brexit, arrived in Dhaka on Friday afternoon to learn the Rohingya plight. He discussed bilateral issues during the meeting with his counterpart in Dhaka. The UK is the third single largest destination for Bangladesh’s exports where all products enjoy duty-free market access following the EU’s 'everything but arms regime'. But Brexit means fresh negotiations would be needed for Bangladesh to retain the access and it has triggered concerns. “We are also delighted that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be coming to our Commonwealth summit in April,” he said.

Source: bd News24 February 09, 2018 16:52 UTC