Foreign Minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was received by Dr Hasan Mahmud, minister for Information and Broadcasting of Bangladesh, during his brief stopover at Chittagong on Wednesday.
He was on his way to Cambodia to attend the 29th Ministerial Meeting of Asean Regional Forum (ARF), being held in Phnom Penh from Thursday, says a press release.
The two ministers also exchanged books from each other’s countries as gifts.
The Pakistani foreign minister stayed for around 40 minutes at the airport.
During his transit in Chittagong, he conveyed his compliments and message of goodwill to the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr AK Abdul Momen and the people of Bangladesh, the release added.
