Riyadh, Safar 8, 1440, Oct 17, 2018, SPA -- Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed inaugurated here today the new premises of her country's embassy, in the presence of the Minister of Media Dr. Awwad bin Saleh Al-Awwad, who serves as escort-accompanying minister, Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah bin Hajjaj Al-Mitairi and his Bangladeshi counterpart to the Kingdom Golam Moshi, in addition to the embassy's senior staff. Upon arrival at the venue, at the Diplomatic Quarter, in Riyadh, she unveiled a memorial plaque to usher in the commencement of the embassy. Then she toured the sections of the edifice and was briefed of various sections and departments, within. Inauguration of the new building was meant to embody historical ties and bonds binding the two countries and in order to bolster them, through exploring new wider domains for cooperation and joint bilateral action. -- SPA 18:59 LOCAL TIME 15:59 GMT 0037 www.spa.gov.sa/w768394