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PM, world leaders hold talks

Dhaka to always stand by Palestinian people
JAKARTA. Sept 4 Palestine President Yasser Arafat told Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia today that the new Israeli Prime Minister had been maintaining double standard. Though the Israel Prime Minister appeared friendly he was ruling the country with an iron hand. Arafat sakl. reports BSS.
Arafat said Israeli rulers had been carrying out repression* on the Pafeslinian people including women and children.
Reciprocating Arafat's sen timents. Begum Zia reiterated Bangladesh > commitment to the cause of the Palestinian
oeopie. She said Bangladesh like In the past would continue her support She condemned the human rights violation by Israel and said Bangladesh would always stand by the side of the Palestinian people.
Begum Zia said she had strongly advocated for the realisation of the rights of the Palestinian people in her speech In the opening session of the NAM summit.
Arafat also recalled his friendship with Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman saying "President Z1a was my brother and friend. Wc to-gether travelled throughout the world to contribute to the peace process." Arafat said emotionally.
Begum Zia also had talks with President of Cambodia Prince Norodom Sihanouk. North Korean Prime Minister Young Hyong Muk. President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Idris Jazairy. and Kuala Lumpur based UNHCR representative Shamsul Bart
During the meetings held at the Assembly Hail of the Luxurious Jakar ta Convention Centre Begum Zia discussed bilat eral. regional and international issues with them.
Begum Zia while meeting art th Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia Iterated her commitment to contribute to the peace process in Cam bodteL
She maxi IianUdesh would also help tn future tn the re construction of the war-ravaged Cambodia In different fields including agriculture.
Sihanouk thanked the Bangladesh leader for her country's contribution In the peace process in Chrnbodta There are now more than 1000 soldiers, police personnel and ctvtl volunteers working tn Cambodia.
He also apprised the Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia of the latest political situation In Cambodia
Begum Zia said the problem now facing Cambodia Is political and so 1t should be resolved politically She also told Sihanouk that he could take Initiatives to unite the warring factions of Cambodia for holding a free and fair election.
Begum Zia also said
Bangladesh would support Sihanouk's peace initiatives.
Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia and North Korean Prime Minister Yong Hyong Muk. during’ their meeting agreed to further strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries
Begum Zia said the setting up of Joint Economic Commission would pave the way for strengthening cooperation in the fields of trade and commerce between the two countries
She also sought North Korean cooperation in properly utilising Bangladesh's domestic resources to attain the desired goal of development. Cooperation would be held in the Joint Economic Commission meeting to be lield this month.
The North Korean Prime Minister also recalled the visit of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman to his country and invited Begum Zia to visit Korea.
During her meeting with IFAD President Idris Jazairy Begum Zia said she was aware of the programmes of IFAD in Bangladesh including poverty alleviation and women development. She said the main thrust of her government was poverty alleviation, mass education. women development and employment goncration and IFAD s programmes are supplementing the government's development efforts. Begum Zia said
UNHCR representative Shamsul Bari at his meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister apprised her of their activities In Rohingya refugee camps. Begum Zia also attended today the plenary session of the ongoing NAM summit.