Newly-elected Iranian President wants to closely work with Bangladesh

Newly-elected Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi wants to closely work with Bangladesh for mutual benefit of the two countries.
6 August 2021

Delhi for quick implementation of agreement with Dhaka

India has called for quick implementation of the memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of disaster management resilience and mitigation.
5 August 2021

UK becomes Dialogue Partner to ASEAN

The UK has become a dialogue partner of ASEAN, which Britain says will lead to closer cooperation between the UK and the region on a range of issues such as trade, investment, climate change, environment, science and technology, and education.
5 August 2021

Indian foreign minister urges Bangladesh to implement MoU on disaster management

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has written to Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen to implement the recently concluded MoU in the field of disaster management, resilience, and mitigation on a priority basis.
5 August 2021

Momen for international cooperation to improve worldwide Covid situation

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen emphasized strong cooperation among the nations to improve the ongoing Covid-19 situation across the world, including in Bangladesh.
3 August 2021

Pakistan president sends mangoes to Bangladesh president, PM

Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi sent a gift of fresh Pakistani mangoes to Bangladesh President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other dignitaries.
2 August 2021

Govt appoints Sadia Faizunnesa as envoy to Brazil

The government has decided to appoint Sadia Faizunnesa, currently serving as the consul general of Bangladesh in New York, as the country’s next ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil.
2 August 2021

Only solution is repatriation, not integration: Momen on Rohingya crisis

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today reiterated the government’s position against any long-term programme by the World Bank for the integration of Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh.
2 August 2021

Ambassador Muhith takes over as Chairman of APG in Vienna

Bangladesh Ambassador to Austria Muhammad Abdul Muhith has taken over the Group of Asia-Pacific States (APG) chairmanship in Vienna on July 29, 2021.
1 August 2021

Bangladesh’s amazing economic growth due to ‘Sheikh Hasina factor’: Saida Muna Tasneem

The year 2021 marks 50 years of Bangladesh’s liberation; 2021 also marks the birth centenary celebrations of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, remarkable Covid-19 cooperation with neighbours, especially India, and a currency swap with Sri Lanka. In South Asian economies, Bangladesh is a rising star with a per capita income of $2,227.
1 August 2021

Bangladesh, US working to enhance energy cooperation

Bangladesh and the United States are working on to enhance bilateral cooperation in energy and power generation sector, according to a statement of the Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington DC. 
30 July 2021

Turkey releases postal stamp on Bangabandhu

Turkey has released a postal stamp in honour of Bangladesh’s Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
28 July 2021

Turkey releases postage stamp honouring Bangabandhu

Turkey released a postal stamp in honour of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
28 July 2021

‘Bangabandhu Corner’ established in South Korea’s Yonsei University library

Bangladesh Embassy in South Korea has established a Bangabandhu Corner in the library of Yonsei University in Seoul as part of the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
27 July 2021

Bangladesh envoy to India urges infrastructure development in border areas

Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to India Mohammad Imran wants infrastructure development in border areas of Bangladesh and India to maintain regular communication and facilitate movement of passengers and goods.
27 July 2021

Japan will seize any opportunity to resolve Rohingya crisis for regional stability: envoy

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito said Japan will seize the opportunity to find a "long-term and lasting solution" to the Rohingya crisis with Myanmar, noting that the issue is very pertinent to the future stability of the entire region.
26 July 2021

Momen condoles lives lost to landslide in India

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed deep condolences over the loss of lives in landslides triggered by monsoon rain floods in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
25 July 2021

Momen expresses deep condolences for lives lost to floods in Germany and China

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed his deep condolences over the loss of lives due to floods in Germany and China.
24 July 2021

Gesture of goodwill: PM Hasina sends Haribhanga mangoes to Pakistan PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sent special Bangladeshi Haribhanga mangoes to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha as a gesture of goodwill.
23 July 2021

Foreign minister-level Bangladesh-Kuwait Joint Commission proposed

Foreign Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Dr Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah has proposed a foreign minister-level joint committee to further bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Kuwait.
18 July 2021