Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the country’s development spree might continue as Bangladesh has reached this position overcoming many setbacks.
“We’ve reached this position conquering many setbacks. (I want) this trend of development might be continued,” she said at her introductory speech at the regular meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) at NEC Conference Room.
The premier joined the meeting virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban recently.
Mentioning that she will not alive forever, Sheikh Hasina said “But, I want this development trend of Bangladesh should not be impeded , and we might continue to move forward.”
She continued that the ideals have to be implemented on which Bangladesh was established and achieved its independence.
The Prime Minister said her government is working with some specific goals to ensure houses for all homeless people, food security, medical treatment facility and education etc.
“We’ve achieved success in all the fields, but we have to move ahead further,” she added.
The Prime Minister said Awami League (AL) and people of the country have trust and confidence in each other, and this is why it could work for the country and pulled it to the stage of developing country status.
"As people have their trust and believe on us and we also have trust and confidence in them, we could work and today Bangladesh got the recognition as a developing country,” she said.
She said AL formed the government through democratic process and winning in the elections by getting votes from the people.
As the government is in the power continuously, that helped it to pull the country forward and attain the developing country status, she noted.
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