Dhaka, May 4 -- A US trade delegation led by Assistant US Trade Representative for South and Central Asia Brendan Lynch is scheduled to visit Dhaka on a three-day visit to discuss the implementation of the bilateral Reciprocal Trade Agreement (RTA).

The visit, scheduled from May 5-7, comes amid heightening domestic debate over the terms of the pact and a recent legal challenge filed in the High Court over its constitutional validity.

In a statement issued on Monday, US Embassy Spokesperson Poornima Rai said the delegation aims to strengthen the trade and investment relationship between the two nations.

"The United States looks forward to partnering on implementation of the US-Bangladesh Agreement on Reciprocal Trade, which will enhance...