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South Korean Ambassador in Dhaka Lee Jang-keun has said that with the big and strong support of the business sectors, he has no doubt that the future of the bilateral relations, the next 50 years and 100 years, is “very bright”. “For me, as a government representative to this ...
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A second Passenger Terminal Building is under construction to cater to growing cross-border movement of passengers at the Petrapole-Benapole Integrated Check Post (ICP).In addition, a second cargo terminal gate is going to be constructed with grant assistance of government of India, which is expecte...
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Bangladesh believes that Dhaka, Moscow historic relations would not be impacted adversely due to a single issue such as the decision of not allowing US-sanctioned ships. "Our understanding is so good that we don’t think a single issue will adversely impact the existing friendly relat...
The government of Japan and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, signed on Wednesday a new partnership agreement for the continuous provision of essential protection interventions and humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. The contribution of USD 4.5 million [JPY 600 million] will...
The foreign ministry has asked the Bangladesh mission in Russia to give details about the summoning of it's Ambassador Kamrul Ahsan in Moscow.After getting the details, the foreign ministry will respond on Thursday, state minister for foreign affairs Md Shahriar Alam said on Wednesday when asked...
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Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day observed in Brussels with Foreign Discussants and FriendsThe Embassy of Bangladesh in Brussels and Mission to the European Union commemorated the 71st anniversary of Amar Ekushey and observed the International Mother Language Day in Brussels with sp...
United Nations Development Programme, on International Mother’s Language day, has launched the Unicode version, with seven different iterations, of the UN Bangla font to ease access to internet for Bengali language users.The UN Bangla font was first released on 21 February 2020 with a single v...
South Korea has reaffirmed its continued support for the ultimate resolution of the Rohingya refugee crisis.Ambassador Lee Jang-keun made the comment in a statement after visiting the Cox's Bazar Rohingya refugee camp on February 19 with the coordination of the UNHCR Dhaka office. The purpo...
The team comprising Medhini Wanigaratne and Sayurangi Premasiri representing Sri Lanka emerged victorious in the BIMSTEC Silver Jubilee Quiz held in Thimphu on 15 February.The team representing Nepal comprising Aayusha Bohara and Sushank Paudel became the first runner-up, while the team representing...
The Indian High Commission in Dhaka has opened a Bangladesh Youth Delegation (BYD) Corner at its Cultural Center in Gulshan as part of its outreach initiatives to engage with the youth.High Commissioner Pranay Verma and Deputy Minister of Education Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel jointly inaugurated ...
Counselor of the U.S. Department of State Derek Chollet on Wednesday said he came to Dhaka “because of the importance we place on the relationship between the United States and Bangladesh.”“I am just the latest senior visitor from Washington to come here to Dhaka which is...
In recent years, especially in the last decade, India and Bangladesh have sustained high level of engagement, including at the leaders’ level. The visit of Foreign Secretary, Vinay Kwatra, helped "further strengthen the multifaceted partnership between the two countries, reinfo...
The foreign ministry in a statement said two foreign secretaries led their respective delegations at the Foreign Office Consultations. Both the Foreign Secretaries expressed satisfaction on the excellent bilateral relation that exists between the two countries.In the Foreign Office Co...
Jang Sung Min, Presidential Envoy of the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol, has said that Dhaka and Seoul can have regular dialogue and high-level exchanges to share each other’s thinking to have a situation which is “win-win” for all.“This is the concept and p...
Bangladesh strongly condemns the recent abhorrent act of desecrating a copy of the Holy Quran yet again in the Netherlands by a far-right activist.The foreign ministry said in a statement that Bangladesh expresses grave concern over repetition of such heinous act in the Netherlands within a mon...
US State Department Counselor Derek Chollet will discuss the coordination of responding to the Rohingya crisis and the security partnership between the US and Bangladesh during his Dhaka visit. Chollet, arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday evening, will also discuss strengthening Dhaka-Washing...
Bangladesh and France marked the celebration of 50 years of their diplomatic relations by issuing commemorative stamps in both Dhaka and Paris.Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen, and French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy released the commemorative stamp in Dhaka while French Foreign Min...
Jang Sung Min, Presidential Special Envoy of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday for a three-day visit. During the visit, the Korean embassy said he will explore ways to improve bilateral relations, in particular on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of dip...
The United Nations (UN) in Bangladesh has congratulated MdShahabuddin on his election as the 22nd President of Bangladesh. "We wish the President-Elect, MdShahabuddin, success in assuming his new responsibilities and congratulate the people of Bangladesh for having him as the new President...
Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra is coming to Dhaka for the foreign office consultation (FOC) with his counterpart Masud Bin Momen.According to the foreign ministry officials, he will come to Dhaka from Kathmandu on Tuesday night.The bilateral talk will take place on Wednesday. He will also cal...
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