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flag Sri Lanka and Bangladesh held their first high-level talks in eight years, focusing on boosting trade, investment, and regional cooperation.

flag Sri Lanka and Bangladesh held their first Foreign Office Consultations in eight years on November 7, 2025, in Colombo, co-chaired by their foreign secretaries. flag The talks focused on boosting trade, investment, and connectivity, with Sri Lanka inviting Bangladeshi investors to its development projects and proposing expanded cooperation in tourism, agriculture, and maritime links. flag Bangladesh encouraged Sri Lankan investment in pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, and agro-processing, and offered support in livestock and farmer exposure visits. flag Both nations agreed to enhance trade facilitation, finalize pending legal agreements, and strengthen ties in education, health, youth exchanges, and media. flag In 2024, Sri Lanka exported $241.54 million to Bangladesh, its 12th largest export market, while imports totaled $83.79 million.

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