Bangladesh gets “International Peace Award”

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Staff Correspondent: Dhaka, Aug-01,

Bangladesh has got the “International  Peace Award” as one of the founding members of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation.

The award was given in memory of the Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Prof Dr Necmettin Erbakan.

Dr Fatih Erbakan, President of the Board of Trustees of Prof. Dr Necmettin Erbakan Foundation, sent a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina informing her of the matter, said a press release of press wing of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).

The foundation today handed over the award comprising of a crest and the letter to Mosud Mannan, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Turkey accredited to Georgia, Turkmenistan and the D-8.

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