, Aug. 4 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said Bangladesh is keen to build a strategic, multidimensional and long-term partnership with Saudi Arabia and invited greater Saudi investment, especially in the growing solar power sector in the country.

He made the remarks during a courtesy meeting with Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Eng Waleed Elkhereji at the Prime Minister's Office at the Secretariat, said a release issued by the PM's Press Wing.

The Saudi Vice Minister said Bangladesh has created a favourable environment for investment under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, adding that Saudi Arabia is keen to strengthen bilateral relations further by expanding cooperation and in...