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The Bangladesh Consulate General in Istanbul has observed the 103rd birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children’s Day 2023 in a befitting manner. The day begins with hoisting the national flag and paying floral respect to the portrait of Ba...
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Malaysian Ambassador in Dhaka Haznah Md. Hashim has said that his government wants “to cooperate by increasing investment in Bangladesh to build a smart Bangladesh by 2041”.“We believe that the close relationship between the two brotherly countries has existed since independence. A...
High Commissioner PranayVerma and Minister of Education Dr. Dipu Moni jointly inaugurated the Indian Higher Education Meet 2023 conducted under the aegis of the Study in India programme in Dhaka on Saturday.Higher educational institutes from different parts of India participated in the event.In his ...
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The OIC member states must share collective responsibility to ensure safe and dignified return of the most persecuted community– the Rohingyas to their homeland, Myanmar. This statement has been made by the Foreign Minister Dr. A.K.Abdul Momen during the open-ended Meeting of the OIC Ad H...
Bangladesh got elected as a member of OIC Islamic Human Rights Council. Others from Asia are Turkiye and Iran.The foreign ministry said Bangladesh’s nominated candidate Sheepa Hafiza won the election of the Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) Commissioner from Asia Group toge...
The enduring legacy of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has continued to illuminate the path of the Dhaka, Delhi partnership, the Indian High Commission said.On the occasion of the 103rd birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Indian...
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Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma on Thursday hoped that the new Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to be negotiated between New Delhi and Dhaka would create a new framework for enhanced bilateral trade and investment links after Bangladesh’s economic graduation in 2026.He...
Yang Xiaokun, Special Representative for Human Rights of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, called on Foreign Secretary Ambassador Masud Bin Momen on Tuesday and discussed multilateral human rights discourse and also on possible areas of cooperation.The foreign ministry said earlier on 13 Mar...
Mayor of Camden of the UK Nasim Ali called on Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Foreign Minister briefed the Mayor on the remarkable socio-economic progress of Bangladesh under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the foreign minist...
Bangladesh and Australia expressed their desire to deepen and widen their economic cooperation at the 4th Foreign Office Consultation held in Dhaka on Monday. The Bangladesh delegation was led by the Secretary (West) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Shabbir Ahmad Chowdhury and the delegation of Au...
Bangladesh and the UK on Sunday signed an agreement for working together in climate action both bilaterally and multilaterally to help deliver the outcomes of COP26 and COP27.State Minister Md Shahriar Alam and visiting UK's Indo-Pacific Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan signed the deal on behalf of...
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen has called for a whole of society approach to prevent violent extremism and for greater community engagements with the involvement of youth, women, community and religious leaders.He made the call at a high-level event held on the sidelines of the LDC5 Conference in...
The UK’s Indo-Pacific Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan began her first visit to Bangladesh in her role on Friday to discuss security, democracy, human rights, trade and the Rohingya crisis.She will meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen as well as hold talks with...
Minister of Commerce of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dr Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi arrived in Dhaka on Friday to attend the Bangladesh Business Summit 2023.He is the Chairman of the General Authority of Saudi’s Foreign Trade.The foreign ministry said apart from attending the summit, he will a...
US secretary of state Antony Blinken has assured his Bangladesh counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen that Washington will continue to stand by Dhaka with its “best efforts” in the development endeavours.They met in a meeting in New Delhi on the sidelines of the G20 meeting where Bangladesh atte...
The members of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) have pledged to work together to realise potentials of the even countries grouping in the foreign ministers meeting held on Thursday in a virtual platform.This was the 19th BIMSTEC ministerial...
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has expressed shock at the casualties following an explosion in a commercial building in Dhaka.He sent a message to his Bangladesh counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen, according to the embassy in Dhaka.“I am shocked to learn that an explosion occurred in a commercia...
Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen signed a MOU with Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) under the project Education Above All Foundation during the sideline event of the UNLDC5 conference in Doha, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. The signing of the MoU is considered a 'milestone'...
The United States has announced nearly $26 million in new humanitarian aid for Rohingya in Bangladesh and elsewhere in the region.Bangladesh is sheltering over 1 million Rohingyas who fled ethnic cleansing in the Rakhine state. Most of them fled after the 2017 military crackdown.“The US announ...
The government has expressed its “strong commitment” to the BIMSTEC process and urged the Member States to work closely for finalising all the relevant agreements at the earliest so that BIMSTEC Free Trade Area could be implemented without further delay.Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen ...
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