Dhaka, June 8 -- Bangladesh and Russia on Monday discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation in energy, trade and investment, while reviewing the current status and future prospects of bilateral relations.

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow, during which the two sides also exchanged views on regional and international issues, a senior official told UNB.

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The Foreign Minister is on a three-day visit to Russia at the invitation of his Russian counterpart.

Following the bilateral talks, the two Foreign Ministers addressed a joint media briefing. This marks Dr Khalilur'...