Dhaka Bureau: Uzra Zeya, Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights of the US State Department, who is visiting Dhaka, met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This meeting was held at Ganabhaban on Thursday morning.
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu and Anjali Kaur, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Asia Office of the United States Agency for International Development, were present on the occasion. It is said that during the meeting, various issues including upcoming national elections, human rights, refugee situation were discussed between the two sides.
A US delegation led by Uzra Jaya arrived in Dhaka last Tuesday (July 11) evening for a four-day visit. Foreign Secretary Masood bin Momen welcomed Uzra at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. After the tour, the delegation is scheduled to leave Dhaka tomorrow Friday (July 14) morning.
However, Donald Lu is scheduled to stay in Dhaka for a few more hours.
