DHAKA: President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hasan Rouhani congratulated Sheikh Hasina for her re-election as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

External Publicity Wing of Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed the matter in a press release on Sunday.

In the message, the Iranian President also expressed his confidence that under the able leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, bilateral relation and multilateral cooperation between the two friendly countries will continue to grow in the years to come.

BDST: 1905 HRS, FEB 02, 2014