
Acting foreign secretary Md Ruhul Alam Siddique on Tuesday said that the Bangladesh foreign ministry had some responsibility for not taking place an expected meeting between interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and British prime minister Keir Starmer in London during his June 10-13 visit to the United Kingdom.
鈥楢s it was our responsibility to organise the visit, we are to some extent responsible for not taking place the meeting between our chief adviser and his British counterpart, as announced by our side on the advent of his visit to the UK,鈥� the secretary said, responding to a question at a press briefing in the capital Dhaka on the situation of Bangladeshis in Tehran amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel.