Derek Loh, Singapore's non-resident High Commissioner to Bangladesh, paid a courtesy call on Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Leader of the Opposition in the National Parliament and Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. The meeting was held on Tuesday (3 November) at the official residence of the Leader of the Opposition on Minto Road in the capital.
The meeting discussed Bangladesh's political and economic situation, anti-corruption, industrial and commercial development, progress of democracy, referendum, and implementation of the July Charter, along with various state reforms. High Commissioner Derek Loh praised Jamaat-e-Islami's role in Bangladesh's economic and democratic development and expressed hope to further strengthen mutual relations between the two countries.
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Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar, Assistant Secretary General Advocate Ehsanul Mahbub Jubayer, Foreign Affairs Adviser to the Leader of the Opposition Barrister Mir Ahmed Bin Qasem Arman, and Singapore's Chargé d'Affaires Philip Wong were present at the time.
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