Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Tarique Rahman on his party’s victory in the recently held 13th National Parliamentary Election. The message was conveyed through an official note of felicitation recognizing the BNP’s electoral success.

The congratulatory message highlights the longstanding and close relations between Bangladesh and Qatar, particularly in areas of labor cooperation, energy partnership, and bilateral trade. The note is seen as a reflection of Qatar’s continued interest in maintaining and strengthening ties with Bangladesh.

A large number of Bangladeshi expatriate workers reside in Qatar, contributing significantly to Bangladesh’s economy through remittances. The message from Qatar’s leadership underscores the importance of these people-to-people and economic links between the two nations.