Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s wife Dr Zubaida Rahman was also present at the luncheon.
UNB
27 October, 2026, 11:25 am
Last modified: 27 October, 2026, 11:33 am
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi attended an official luncheon hosted in honour of the Bangladesh prime minister at the Japanese Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo today (27 October).
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman was also present at the luncheon.
The luncheon followed the two leaders' talks and a joint press announcement on the outcomes of their bilateral summit, said PM's Deputy Press Secretary Shahadat Hossain Shadhin.
The bilateral talks between Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi began at 11:45am local time at the Japanese Prime Minister's Office, known as the Kantei.
The meeting followed a formal welcome at 11:30am, a guard of honour and the introduction of the two leaders' respective delegations.
The bilateral summit focused on strengthening the Bangladesh-Japan strategic partnership, expanding trade and investment, enhancing cooperation in key sectors and exchanging views on regional and international issues.