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South Korea Seeks Stronger Ties with Bangladesh for Growth

5/29/2025

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South Korean ambassador Park Young Sik acknowledged that Korea's strategic interests in Bangladesh are limited compared to India, China, and the US. However, he underscored the immense potential for mutual growth. Anisuzzaman Chowdhury pointed out that knowledge transfer from Korea is crucial for Bangladesh's advancement, urging stronger bilateral ties to overcome internal challenges.

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South Korean ambassador Park Young Sik acknowledged that Korea's strategic interests in Bangladesh are limited compared to India, China, and the US. However, he underscored the immense potential for mutual growth. Anisuzzaman Chowdhury pointed out that knowledge transfer from Korea is crucial for Bangladesh's advancement, urging stronger bilateral ties to overcome internal challenges.