Bangladesh and China on Sunday signed four bilateral documents to boost cooperation between the two countries.

The cooperation documents were signed after an hour-long bilateral meeting between Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Bangladesh counterpart AK Abdul Momen at a city hotel.

The signed documents are:

--Certificate of Hand-over and Acceptance of the China-aid project of the 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge          

Signatory (China) Ambassador of China to Bangladesh Li Jiming

Signatory (Bangladesh) Secretary of Road Transport and Highways Division, Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges  Mr. A B M Amin Ullah Nuri

--MoU between China and Bangladesh on the Plan of Special Assistance of Disaster Prevention and Reduction 

Signatory (China): Ambassador of China to Bangladesh  Li Jiming               

Signatory (Bangladesh): Secretary of Economic Relations Division, Ministry of Finance Mrs. Sharifa Khan

--Cultural and Tourism Exchange Programme between Bangladesh and China for the Period from 2023 to 2027 

Signatory (China): Ambassador of China to Bangladesh  Li Jiming               

Signatory (Bangladesh): Secretary of Ministry of Cultural Affairs   Mr. Md. Abul Monsur

--MoU between University of Dhaka and First Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources of China for Cooperation on Marine Science and Technology              

Signatory (China): Ambassador of China to Bangladesh Li Jiming

Signatory (Bangladesh): Treasurer of University of Dhaka Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed