Diplomatic ties with Montenegro established
Unb, Dhaka
Bangladesh and Montenegro formally established diplomatic relations at a ceremony held at Bangladesh permanent mission to the United Nations on Friday. Foreign Adviser Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, who is currently visiting New York, was present at the ceremony. Ambassador Nebojsa Kaludjerovic of Montenegro and Acting Permanent Representative Muhammed Ali Sorcar of Bangladesh signed the documents. "It is a significant step that will enhance our bilateral trade and economic relations," the foreign adviser told newsmen after the event. The people of Montenegro voted for independence from Serbia in a referendum on May 21, 2006. Montenegro is now a sovereign state and a member of the United Nations.
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