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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in a statement on Thursday protested the reports of closure of Rohingya children’s learning facilities, barring teachers or students from attending there as “false and fabricated”.The Myanmar wing of the foreign ministry in a statement signed ...
Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen and his Indian counterpart Dr. S Jaishankar on Thursday “comprehensively” discussed the bilateral issues between the neighbours and pledged to strengthen the relations further.Dr. Jaishankar conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to h...
Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Bangladesh on Thursday.During the one-day visit, he will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and hold discussions with Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen.“The forthcoming visit of EAM to Bangladesh may be seen i...
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Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen has called upon the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to engage in further advocacy on the climate-migration nexus. He made this suggestion when the newly appointed IOM Chief of Mission in Bangladesh Abdusattor Esoev called on him to present his cr...
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) organised a welcome reception on Wednesday in honor of Peter D. Haas, New Ambassador of the United States of America to Bangladesh, followed by an Iftar-Dinner at the Hotel Sheraton Dhaka.Syed Ershad Ahmed, The President – AmCham, preside...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Wednesday criticised the US report on Bangladesh’s human rights situation and said it contains some “misinformation” collected primarily from the “anti-government propaganda machines”.In an instant reaction, he said...
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen raised the issue of sanctions on RAB during a meeting at the state department, and expressed Bangladesh’s concern that this might undermine the country’s efforts to combat terrorism, violent extremism and transnational crime. He urged that, pending ...
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The international editions of volumes 8, 9 and 10 of the “Secret Documents of Intelligence Branch on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman" by UK’s leading publisher Taylor & Francis was launched on Wednesday at the international London Book Fair.The Bangladesh ...
Japan ambassador Ito Naoki has visited Bhasan Char to observe UN responses for the Rohingya population. Yuho Hayakawa, Chief Representative of JICA Bangladesh, also attended the 2-day mission from March 30 to 31, the embassy said on Wednesday.Over 25,000 Rohingya refugees are living in Bhasan Char. ...
Bangladesh and the US have discussed a number of issues including enhancing trade and investment, withdrawing sanctions on RAB and extraditing Bangabandhu's killer Rashed Chowdhury to take the bilateral relations further forward.Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen and US Secretary of State Anton...
United States President Joseph R. Biden expressed his confidence to further flourish the partnership with Bangladesh for next 50 years and beyond as the two countries celebrated five decades of diplomatic ties on Monday."I am confident our partnership will continue to flourish for the next 50 y...
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Brussels celebrated Independence and National Day 2022 by organising a grand reception on 31 March. In the elegant event held at Hotel Sofitel Brussels Europe, Ambassador of Bangladesh Mahbub Hassan Saleh welcomed international colleagues and friends from the gover...
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has offered “greater use” of Colombo port by Bangladesh for transportation of trade goods.He made the offer when Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen paid a courtesy call on him on Wednesday at the Presidential Palace in Colombo, Sri Lanka, the for...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has urged the civil society of Bangladesh and India to play a contributing role in promoting relations between the neighbours.He was speaking at a seminar titled “Bangladesh-India relations: Confluence of Ideologies and Evolving Perspectives&...
As a result of extended school closures and restricted availability of and access to adolescent-friendly health services, adolescents’ and young people’s access to information on reproductive health and other critical issues has been severely compromised in Bangladesh during the COV...
On behalf and in the name of the President of India, High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami presented the 2021 Padma Shri for distinguished contributions to Arts to Dr. Sanjida Khatun on Tuesday.Her health had prevented her from traveling to India in Nov 2021 to receive it in person at the ceremony, th...
New US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Haas has announced that Washington is providing $152 million in new humanitarian assistance for nearly one million Rohingya refugees and Bangladesh host communities.“This brings the total we’ve provided since August 2017 to $1.7 billion,” said Ambas...
Washington has seen “progress” over the Rapid Action Battalion’s (RAB) activities on human rights in the last three months following the US treasury bench imposed sanctions on the elite force and its some current and former officials. Visiting US Under Secretary for political ...
Undersecretary for political affairs of the United States Victoria Nuland arrived in Dhaka on Saturday for the ‘partnership dialogue’ between the countries to be held on Sunday with foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen leading the Bangladesh side.The dialogue was launched in 2012 to discuss...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday proposed a “time-bound roadmap” to enhance the relationship with Saudi Arabia to scale up the level of engagement from friendship and cooperation.He made the proposal at the first-ever political consultation with Saudi Arabia with a 6-membe...
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