US ambassador to Bangladesh Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat assured to assist in garment sector but did not clear the issue of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).
The US envoy made the assurance while addressing a meeting with Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) leaders at BGMEA building in city`s Karwan Bazar area.
In the meeting, Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat said that Bangladesh achieved much progress in garment sector.
She also said that America will provide all types of assistance to Bangladesh garment sector but Bangladesh have to ensure the proper use of labour act.
BGMEA vice-president Shahidullah Azim and other officials of the organization attended in the meeting.
Source: Bd Today
