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Special Correspondent: The government is actively working to ensure
quality education across the country, said Education and Primary & Mass
Education Minister Dr. A.N.M. Ehsanul Haque Milon during separate meetings with
diplomatic representatives from Malaysia and Turkey.
The minister made these remarks on April 27 at his
office during courtesy calls by Malaysian High Commissioner Mohammad Suhada Othman and Turkish Ambassador Ramis Sen, each leading their respective delegations.
During the meetings, issues of mutual interest
were discussed, with a strong focus on enhancing cooperation in the education
sector. The Turkish Ambassador highlighted the long-standing and robust
relationship between Bangladesh and Turkey, noting that collaboration spans
education, trade, and other sectors. He emphasized that there remains
significant potential to further expand ties, particularly through increased
academic partnerships between universities and the growth of bilateral trade.
In response, the Education Minister reaffirmed the
government’s commitment to improving the quality of education through
comprehensive initiatives. He expressed optimism that enhanced collaboration
with countries like Turkey would contribute positively to raising educational
standards, especially at the university level.
In a separate meeting with the Malaysian
delegation, the minister praised Malaysia’s globally recognized achievements in
education. He noted that Bangladesh could benefit from Malaysia’s experience
and expertise in this sector.
Malaysian High Commissioner Mohammad Suhada Othman
also expressed his country’s interest in strengthening bilateral relations and
deepening cooperation, particularly in education.
The meetings underscored Bangladesh’s ongoing
efforts to foster international partnerships aimed at advancing its education
system and ensuring quality learning outcomes for its citizens.