During the meeting on December 6, Secretary of Bilateral and Consular Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kamrul Ahsan and Director General of Foreign Policy at the Portuguese Foreign Ministry Pedro Sanchez Da Costa Pereira led their respective sides. They agreed to increase cooperation in order to strengthen and broaden bilateral relations. The topics of discussion included trade, investment, renewable energy, the blue economy, tourism, culture, employment for Bangladeshi workers, and regional and international issues such as Brexit, Rohingya crisis, and climate change. Portugal commended Bangladesh on its socio-economic progress and praised its humanitarian efforts in hosting Rohingya refugees. Portugal also expressed interest in participating in future projects, particularly in infrastructure, ICT, power, and renewable energy sectors. The two parties have decided to conduct frequent political discussions and regular visits at various levels, such as political, business, civil society, and people's groups, in order to enhance their relationship.