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The government has decided to appoint Md. Monwar Hossain as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to Myanmar. He will be replacing Ambassador Manjurul Karim Khan Chowdhury in this capacity, the foreign ministry said.Ambassador-designate Md. Monwar Hossain is a career foreign service officer belonging to...
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Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said that Bangladesh was getting geopolitical attention from different global superpowers due to the ‘balanced foreign policy’ pursued by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He, however, acknowledged that it's ‘challenging’ to...
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Newly appointed Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh IwamaKiminori paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday.Welcoming the new Ambassador, Foreign Minister said that Japan is Bangladesh's single largest bilateral development partner a...
US National Security Council's Senior Director for South Asia Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher, who is currently on a four day- visit to Bangladesh, met the Foreign Secretary Ambassador Masud Bin Momen at the State Guest House Padma on Monday. Senior Director Laubacher praised the bold decisio...
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US president Joe Biden has said his country acknowledges their enduring partnership with Bangladesh and termed Bangladesh's economic growth in the past 50 years a “remarkable story”. He made the remarks while accepting the credentials of the newly-appointed Bangladesh Ambassador...
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In a new and unique initiative, India will host a special virtual Summit on 12-13 January styled "Voice of Global South Summit”.The summit envisages bringing together countries of the Global South to share their perspectives and priorities on a common platform under the theme "Unity ...
Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) on Friday paid tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi 32 in Dhaka.DCAB members, led by its President Rezaul Karim Lotus and General Secretary Abu Hena Emrul Kayesh, placed wreath at Bangabandhu's por...
Dhaka and Paris exchanged views on different issues of mutual interest on Thursday as newly appointed French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy paid a maiden courtesy call on Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen, the foreign ministry said.During the meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, th...
As Bangladesh is widely considered as a success story for the EU’s Everything-but-Arms (EBA) scheme, State Minister for foreign affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Tuesday hoped that France will continue to support Bangladesh's bid for a GSP+ facility beyond 2029 under the EU's new GSP Regulat...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday said they were not that much worried about the next national elections and that the election would be held “timely and fairly”.“We believe in people,” he told reporters while replying to a question at the Ministry of Foreign Affair...
Iwama Kiminori, newly appointed Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh, paid a courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday.Welcoming the new Ambassador of Japan, State Minister said that Japan is Bangladesh's single largest b...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday asked foreign countries not to bother with Bangladesh’s “internal affairs” and said the government would welcome “constructive suggestions” if any from them. “We must accept if you have any constructive suggestions...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam in a telephone call with the US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Thursday evening mentioned that "Ambassadors need to understand the political history of Bangladesh before making any public statement". During the conversat...
The United Nations Security Council adopted its first-ever resolution on “situation in Myanmar” placing an important focus on the Rohingya crisis and its sustainable solution. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen termed the resolution as 'historic' and said this is for the fir...
Bangladesh is studying the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or Quad of the US, India, Japan and Australia to join this Washington-led strategic initiative. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) submitted a report in ...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday termed the opposition BNP’s 27 points reform plan a ‘bluff’ giving examples of the party’s violent past during the 2001-2006 stint. “They have the worst human rights record. They established a reign of terror during the...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday said Bangladesh will not accept “any model” for democracy imposed by any countries, and that the government believes all should maintain “due process” to meet any ambassadors in Dhaka. “We believe in due process,” ...
Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen conveyed heartfelt felicitations and congratulations to the Foreign Minister of Argentina Santiago Andrés Cafiero and the people of Argentine Republic from the people of Bangladesh and his own behalf for winning the FIFA World Cup 2022 Championship.He said,...
Bangladesh’s achievements in human development and disaster response, long before it became a middle-income country, made it "an example for other countries to emulate". UN Resident Coordinator in Dhaka Gwyn Lewis made the comment in a congratulatory message on the 51st annivers...
India and Bangladesh have invited each other’s War Veterans and serving officers to participate in each other’s Victory Day celebrations to commemorate the Liberation War of 1971.On this 51st anniversary of the Liberation War, the Indian High Commission in Dhaka said, 29 valiant Muktijod...
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