Japanese envoy calls on Sports Minister Nazmul Hassan
Diplomatic Correspondent
Japanese ambassador Iwama Kiminori paid a courtesy call on Youth and Sports Minister Nazmul Hassan, MP, at his secretariat office in the capital on Thursday.
The ambassador congratulated Nazmul Hassan on his appointment as Minister for Youth and Sports.
They exchanged views on sports and cooperation between the two countries.
After the meeting, ambassador Iwama handed over 50 footballs provided by the Japan Football Association and 100 volleyballs provided by the Japan Volleyball Association to Minister Hassan.
These balls were donated to the Bangladesh Football Federation and the Bangladesh Volleyball Federation respectively.
This project is part of MOFA Japan's 2023 “Projects for Sports Diplomacy Enhancement" and the Japanese government's "Sport for Tomorrow" initiative.
