Dhaka, April 7 -- A high-level delegation from the Environment Committee of the German Bundestag met Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintu at his office in the secretariat on Monday.

The minister said the long-standing bilateral relations between the two friendly countries have reached a strong and unique level, especially in trade, development cooperation and environmental partnership.

The meeting discussed ways to strengthen Germany's technical and financial support for implementing Bangladesh's development programmes to effectively address environmental and climate change challenges.

Both sides also stressed expanding cooperation in capacity development, research and knowledge sharing, circular economy, wa...