21/12/2025
🇲🇻🤝🇧🇩 High-Level Meeting on Medical Education Cooperation
The Bangladesh Government and BPMCA Delegation held a productive and cordial meeting with the Honorable State Ministers of Health of the Maldives, Mrs. Aminah Shirna and Ms. Khadeeja Abdul Samad Abdulla, along with Dr. Ali Shahid Mohamed, President, Maldives Medical Council, and Mohamed Shafee A. Munim, Registrar, Maldives Medical Council.
The meeting was attended by Professor Dr. Nazmul Hossain, Director General (DGME); Mollika Khatun, Joint Secretary, MoHFW; Professor Dr. Md. Moajjem Hossain, Secretary General, BPMCA; Dr. Gazi Mizanur Rahman, Vice President; Rois A. Rob, Vice President; Saimum Sairus, Joint Secretary; M. A. Mubin Khan, IPP, along with other distinguished members.
Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in medical education, expanding opportunities for Maldivian students to pursue MBBS and other health-related studies in Bangladesh, and enhancing collaboration in higher education, skills development, and healthcare workforce capacity building.
Both sides expressed strong commitment to fostering long-term partnerships that will benefit students, academic institutions, and the healthcare sectors of both countries.