Algerian Embassy

سفارة الجزائر ، دكا

আলজেরিয়া দূতাবাস, ঢাকা

Embassy of Algeria, Dhaka

Ambassade d'Algérie, Dhaka

Algerian Ambassador Visits Sarsina Madrasa and Pirojpur’s Floating Guava Market, Explores Religious and Economic Cooperation

On 18 July 2025, His Excellency Dr. Abdelouahab Saidani, Ambassador of Algeria to Bangladesh, undertook a significant visit to Pirojpur district in the Barisal division, highlighting Algeria’s growing interest in both religious and economic collaboration with Bangladesh. He offered Jumma prayers at the historic Sarsina Darussunnat Alia Kamil Madrasa in Nesarabad upazila, where he was warmly received by Pir Saheb Alhaj Maulana Mufti Shah Abu Nasr Nesaruddin Ahmad Hussain and the madrasa community. In his address to more than 4,500 students and teachers, the Ambassador praised the institution’s long-standing contribution to Islamic education and spirituality, expressing his country’s desire to deepen engagement with Bangladesh’s religious institutions. Earlier in the morning, Dr. Saidani visited the renowned floating guava and boat market of Pirojpur, a unique rural trade hub, where he spoke with farmers, buyers, and sellers. He expressed admiration for the sustainable, community-based agricultural model and noted its potential relevance for Algeria. The visit served as a platform to explore future cooperation in both faith-based and agri-economic sectors between the two nations.

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