The Minister for Commu nications. Oil Ahmad, now in Canada had separate mee tings with the officials of CI DA and export develop ment corporation, in Ottawa on Wednesday reports BSS

He expressed the appreciation and thanks of Bangladesh to C1DA for its support for the development of Bangladesh railways.

He requested for C1DA support for the railway approach link of under construction Jamuna Bridge

The acting-president of (IDA assured that CIDA would positively consider the feasibility study, now being conducted by the Asian Development Bank and give its response soon

He explained to the Canadian export development

corporation officials the excellent business and invest ment opportunities now-available In Bangladesh a

message from Ottawa mumI.

The Minister lor Communications tisitcu the new premises -,i the Bangladesh High C an mission to Canada and expressed satisfaction <><-<■! the improved working - nvironment of the high commission chancery.

He also had a meeting with probashi Bangladeshis in Ottawa at the high commis sion

He encouraged the over seas Bangladeshis to work for further improvement of trade relations between Canada and Bangladesh and for attrar-more Canadian Investor : Bangladesh

He advised the Bangla deshls to uphold the prestige and image of Bangladesh in Canada by hard work and sincerity.