, Oct. 25 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam will undertake an official visit to Spain and the United Kingdom from October 26 to 30 to deepen economic partnerships and promote cultural diplomacy.

The two-nation visit reflects Bangladesh's commitment to strengthening economic diplomacy, attracting investment, and expanding cultural cooperation with European partners, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday.

During the visit, Shama will meet dignitaries from various institutions to explore cooperation in trade, investment, business, tourism, skills development, and cultural exchange, with a view to further strengthening bilateral ties.

The visit will begin in Seville, Spain, where the state minister will inaug...