Dhaka, 21 December:

On the occasion of the 53^rd Victory Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh successfully concluded the “2^nd Bangabandhu Diplomatic Cup” Tennis Tournament-2023 with the final match between Team Pakistan (High Commission of Pakistan) and Team Denmark (Embassy of Denmark) followed by a prize giving ceremony.  

The highly competitive match ended with the winning of the Team Denmark and the Danish Ambassador Christian Brix Møller won the best player medal in the tournament.

Ashrafuzzaman Khan (Puton), President of the Dhaka Club was the Chief Guest of the prize giving ceremony and Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary (Senior Secretary) was present as the Special Guest.

The High Commissioner of Pakistan Syed Ahmed Maroof, and Chief of Protocol Nayem Uddin Ahmed were present during the prize giving ceremony. Diplomats from eight different countries: Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Pakistan, Russia, Sweden, UK and the Officers from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs participated in the tournament symbolizing goodwill and unity.

Participation of the diplomats from several countries made the event a successful one, who aptly demonstrated athletic abilities, sportsmanship, and great acumen throughout the tournament.