DHAKA: Foreign powers should not interfere in the internal affairs of our country, commented information minister Hasanul Haq Inu.

He said at a discussion meeting on 65th founding anniversary of People’s Republic of China on Thursday at Sonargaon Hotel in city.

The minister said that it is our internal affairs how we will rule our country. Foreign powers have nothing to interfere in our internal issues.

He further said that how we will subsidize our agriculture, empower women, eliminate poverty as well as how we will develop our country are our internal affairs.

It is good for the foreign countries not to interfere our internal matters, he added.

Agriculture minister Matia Chowdhury and civil aviation and tourism minister Rashed Khan Menon, among others, were present at the program organized by Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal.

BDST: 1457 HRS, OCT 16, 2014