[Provisional Translation]
On August 26, Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, sent a congratulatory letter to His Excellency Mr. Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. In her letter, Prime Minister TAKAICHI extended her congratulations on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s assumption in office as President. She also expressed that Japan is committed to further promoting bilateral relations and working closely with Bangladesh toward the realization of a "Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP)."