Bangladesh and South Korea have started negotiations for signing an Economic Partnership Agreement between the two countries on Thursday.
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin and Korean trade minister Inkyo Cheong attended the first meeting of the negotiation in Seoul, a message received in Dhaka said.
The MoU was also signed between the two countries as part of the initial step for signing the EPA on trade and investment, and infrastructure development.
Commerce secretary Md Selim Uddin and Korean deputy trade minister Jongwon Park were present.