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Japan will provide approximately $10million to support the improvement of the water supply and distribution system for Bangladeshi host communities and Rohingya refugees in Teknaf Upazila, Cox’s Bazar.An agreement was signed in this regard with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...
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A five-member OIC delegation led by Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Ambassador Youssef Aldobeay visited Bhashan Char and Kutupalong Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar on Sunday.This is the first such international delegation visiting the river island after the relocation of some Ro...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has requested the new US Administration to play a leading role, both bilaterally and multilaterally, to bring about a durable solution to the Rohingya crisis, during his interaction with the US Think Tank ‘Newlines Institute on Strategy and Policy’.Dire...
Foreign Minister Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen has called upon the UN Human Rights Council to emerge as a bastion of defending human rights following the principles of universality, impartiality and non-selectivity.He stated this in a video statement delivered at the high-level segment of the 46th session of...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has highly applauded Bangladesh’s "tremendous efforts" in mitigating the health and socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, the foreign ministry said. He said this while meeting Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen virtually on T...
The attention of the government of Bangladesh has been drawn to a news article carried by BBC under the headline ‘Rohingya Crisis: UN urges rescue of refugees adrift at sea’.Referring to the UN, the report has “wrongly claimed that these people were adrift at the sea off the coast ...
Bangladesh and Japan agreed to further intensify their existing excellent ties and work towards building a strategic relationship.Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Thursday had an extensive meeting with Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Hiroshi Suzuki as part of regular Foreign ...
Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen has called for legalisation of undocumented Bangladeshis living in the United States.He made the call during a meeting with US Congresswoman Grace Meng in New York on Wednesday.Congresswoman Grace Meng represents a large number of Bangladeshi Diaspora voters in Ne...
Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya Prestone Tynsong has proposed for setting up new ‘border hat’ and ‘land tariff station’ along the Bangladesh-Meghalaya international border line aimed at further expansion of bilateral trade.He also appreciated Bangladesh’s leadership ...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen in the maiden meeting with his new counterpart antony Blinken in Washington has expressed Bangladesh’s desire to have a “strategic partnership” with the United States to further deepen the relations and advance common goals and mutual interest.He ...
China is providing Covid-19 vaccine to 53 developing countries and exporting vaccines to 22 countries, the embassy in Dhaka said.Earlier, China decided to offer 10 million vaccines to COVAX, mainly to help meet the needs of developing countries.“By helping countries in need, China has taken co...
Japanese Ambassador in Dhaka Ito Naoki has said that the Special Economic Zone in Araihazar, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport extension, Matarbari Deep Sea Port and Power Stations, and Bangabandhu Railway Bridge would “change the face” of Bangladesh once they are completed.Those ar...
Bangladesh wants the United States to appoint a ‘special envoy’ on Rohingya to take leadership role in resolving the crisis.Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen during the meeting with his counterpart Antony Blinken in Washington on Tuesday expressed his “thanks and gratitude” ...
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The government has appointed Mohammad Sarwar Mahmood, currently serving as Director General of South Asia Wing in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to Spain. Mahmood is a career foreign service officer belonging to 17th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS)...
Singapore and Romania have shown interest to take manpower from Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Monday.He said Singapore would take 10,000 while Romania would recruit 2,000 Bangladeshis soon.Remittance is the mainstay of Bangladesh’s economy. But the Covid-19 pandemic ha...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen left Dhaka for Washington on Monday to have a “broad-based” discussion with the new administration in the United States.Before leaving Dhaka, he told reporters that he would be meeting with US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken on Feb 24.Issues related...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam held a bilateral meeting with his UAE counterpart Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh in Abu Dhabi on Monday.Alam is visiting the UAE to attend IDEX and NAVDEX-2021 as the representative of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.The UAE State Minister highly commended the &...
Indian Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria arrived in Dhaka on Monday for a three-day visit on invitation from his counterpart Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat.The Indian Air Force Chief is scheduled to pay courtesy calls on to the Air Force and Army Chief of Bangladesh and meet other senio...
Dhaka and Washington believe that after the assumption of the new US Administration led by President Joe Biden, the prospect of having closer ties between two countries has “enhanced”.This was observed when US Ambassador in Dhaka Earl Miller called on Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen ...
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