The intention was observed when Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dharmapala Weerakkody met Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin at the foreign ministry here on Tuesday, said a press release on Wednesday.
During the meeting, the Foreign Secretary outlined the reform initiatives and priorities of the interim government aimed at ensuring free, fair and participatory elections.
While taking stock of the pending agreements and Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) between the two countries, both sides stressed the importance of finalising agreements on coastal shipping, avoidance of double taxation, and mutual administrative assistance in customs matters.
