Sheikh Hasina congratulates Justin Trudeau

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina & Justin Trudeau,  photo: collected

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina & Justin Trudeau, photo: collected

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulated Justin Trudeau as his party Liberal Party confirmed victory in the federal election of Canada.

On Tuesday (Oct.22) Sheikh Hasina has sent a congratulatory message to Trudeau. In the message Sheikh Hasina said that, ‘I believe that this victory has confirmed your true recognition as a global leader.’

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Sheikh Hasina further said that, ‘Bangladesh always gives importance on the bilateral relations with Canada. She remembered the Justin Trudeau’s father Pierre Trudeau’s unflinching support during our liberation war in 1971. From then the two countries have been becoming closer with liberal ideals and cultural bond. That relation went to new height in 2015 when you took over the responsibility of Prime Minister of Canada.’ 

Sheikh Hasina praised the role of Canada in dealing with Rohingya problem and hoped that in the coming days this friendship will be further strengthened. 

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After eight years of death of his father former Prime Minister of the country Pierre Trudeau, Justine involved with politics. In 2008 he was elected to the House of Commons as MP. Justin in 2013 gave the leadership of Liberal Party. In 2015 Liberal Party under his leadership formed the government bagging 184 seats, the highest number of seats so far bagged by any party in the history of Canada.