DHAKA: Egypt expressed keen interest to import manpower from Bangladesh through government to government policy.

Egypt’s minister of foreign affairs Nabil Fahmy assured the matter to the state minister of foreign affairs Shahriar Alam on Wednesday.

Source from the foreign affairs ministry told banglanews that there was a meeting in Cairo between Nabil Fahmy and Shahriar Alam.

They confirmed to increase bilateral cooperation in commerce, investment, science and education sectors.

At the meeting, Nabil Fahmy also praised the leadership of Sheikh Hasina.

BDST: 1930 HRS, MAR 12, 2014