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The US embassy in Dhaka has taken "innovative" approaches to reduce wait times for visa interviews as the regular consular services, affected by the Covid-19 restrictions, resumed."We continue to identify innovations to reduce wait times for visa interviews," Consul General of Co...
U.S. Ambassador Peter Haas hosted a reception at his residence for the members of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) on the evening of Wednesday. He explained that he wanted to show his gratitude for the work that the diplomatic correspondents perform in Bangladesh.&n...
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Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Moment has stressed on resuming Guwahati-Dhaka air service and also underscored the need to have direct air connectivity between Guwahati-Sylhet and direct bus service between Sylhet-Silchar for promoting people-to-people contacts, boosting bilateral ties and ensuring co...
Sweden has been a 'steadfast partner' in Bangladesh's development trajectory in the last five decades, with active footprints in good governance, labour rights, trade, investment, disaster risk reduction, environmental protection, education, cultural cooperation, and humanitarian assista...
Kosovo wants to buy readymade clothes from Bangladesh as the Southeast European country finds huge potential to boost trade ties between the countries. “Hopefully from next year this (RMG export) is going to happen,” Chairman of Stylish Garments Ltd Salauddin Chowdhury, also a direc...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said that the relations between Bangladesh and the UAE are becoming “stronger day by day”.He made the comment when new UAE Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah Ali Al Hamoudi called on him at his office on Sunday, the foreign ministry said on...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will “not bend down to any external pressure” to derail the nation from its constitutional path towards democracy and fundamental freedom, state minister for foreign affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Sunday said, asking foreign missions in Dhaka to abide by di...
The United Kingdom is contributing an additional £4.5 million to sustain the Rohingya refugee response in Bangladesh, lifting its funding from the start of the crisis in August 2017 to a total of £345 million.This additional support to WFP (£3m) and UNICEF (£1.5m) will provid...
Speakers at an event in The Hague urged the international community and States Parties of Rome Statute to stand “resolutely” with Bangladesh in securing sustainable return of the Rohingya people to their homeland, Myanmar.The Bangladesh Embassy in the Netherlands, the government of ...
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The Indian High Commission in Dhaka has paid respect to Group Captain (retd) Shamsul Alam's coffin.Shamsul Alam, Bir Uttom, was the brave fighter of “Kilo Flight” - the Mukti Bahini combat aviation formation during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.He passed away in Dhaka on 8 De...
New Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Pranay Verma on Thursday said that India and Bangladesh are “important partners”, not just in South Asia, but also in the world.Lots of things we do together, he said, giving an example of G-20 meetings of which India is the president and Bangladesh ...
The United States takes its partnership with Bangladesh “seriously” in supporting the Rohingya refugees, assistant secretary of state Julieta Valls Noyes has said as she concluded her five-day visit.During the visit from December 3-7, she met with government officials to express “g...
The historical quote - friendship to all, malice towards none - of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has been incorporated in a UN resolution.This quote is also the foreign policy dictum of Bangladesh.The Bangladesh’s UN mission in New York said the quote was inserted...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said that the United States (US) would “likely” start taking Rohingyas from Bangladesh to its territory with “a few numbers” on Thursday.They have listed 62 Rohingyas for the first phase. Among them, they are likely to take...
Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh Ito Naoki paid a farewell call on Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday. During the call, Foreign Minister Dr. Momen appreciated Ambassador Naoki’s efforts and contributions in further strengthening Bangladesh-J...
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Bangladesh urged enhanced market access to the US market at the 6th meeting of the US-Bangladesh Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (TICFA) held in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.Tapan Kanti Ghosh, Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, and Christopher Wilson, Assistant US Trade Rep...
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New Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma on Tuesday said that New Delhi is ‘delighted’ to see that Bangladesh has joined the G-20 meetings as a Guest Country.“As India has assumed the presidency of G-20 this month, we are delighted that at our invitation, Bangladesh has joined the...
New India High Commissioner Pranay Verma on Tuesday said that Dhaka and Delhi are working together to fulfill the shared vision of peace and prosperity for the people by building mutually beneficial cross-border connectivity that would further strengthen the economic, cultural and people-to-peo...
Different foreign missions in Bangladesh have issued a joint statement on the upcoming human rights day on December 10.Australian High Commission, British High Commission, High Commission of Canada,Embassy of Denmark, Delegation of the European Union, Embassy of France, Embassy of Germany, Embassy o...
Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has won the Gusi Peace Prize for her “exemplary achievements” in the field of “public service and diplomacy”.She received the prize in Manila on Thursday.The Gusi Peace Prize is given by the Gusi Peace Prize Foundation, based in Manila, Philipp...
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