Kuwait to recruit more Bangladeshi skilled workers
There are more than 300,000 Bangladeshi workers in the Gulf emirate and we want to recruit more, Ambassador Faisal Mutlaq Aladwani says
Ambassador of Kuwait Faisal Mutlaq Aladwani meets Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the Dhaka’s State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday (3 September). Photo: PID
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Ambassador of Kuwait Faisal Mutlaq Aladwani meets Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the Dhaka’s State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday (3 September). Photo: PID
Kuwait will recruit more human resources including skilled workers from Bangladesh in its effort to boost ties, the outgoing Ambassador of the Gulf nation Faisal Mutlaq Aladwani said today (3 September).
“There are more than 300,000 Bangladeshi workers in the Gulf emirate and we want to recruit more from Bangladesh.” he made the remarks during a farewell call on Chief Adviser Dr Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka.
“We want to recruit more doctors, nurses and engineers,” the ambassador said, adding, “More than 5,000 Bangladeshi troops were also serving in Kuwait.”
Dr Yunus praised the envoy, saying he was a “wonderful friend of Bangladesh” and hoped that he would continue to play this role in the coming days.
The chief adviser said, “Bangladesh hoped to build up a closer relationship with Kuwait.
During the meeting, collaboration on economic engagement, defence, the Rohingya crisis, Palestinian issue and energy cooperation were highlighted.
Dr Yunus thanked Kuwait for its support to the Rohingya humanitarian responses.
He also sought greater cooperation in energy and investment between Bangladesh and Kuwait.