Foreign Affairs
Bangladesh, Pakistan to focus on joint art exhibitions: High Commissioner
Pakistan High Commissioner in Dhaka Imran Haider said joint exhibitions featuring Bangladeshi and Pakistani visual artists and craftsmen are being prioritised to strengthen cultural ties between the two countries.
Bangladesh conveys PM's solidarity message to UAE amid regional tensions
Bangladesh has conveyed a message of solidarity with the United Arab Emirates amid ongoing regional tensions, following a meeting between Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir and UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday evening.
Pakistan High Commissioner meets Speaker
Pakistan's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider has met with National Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed (Bir Bikram). The courtesy meeting was held at the Parliament Secretariat on Wednesday.
Maldives keen to recruit Bangladeshi workers for healthcare sector
Maldives has expressed interest in recruiting workers from Bangladesh for its healthcare sector. Maldivian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Shiuneen Rashid conveyed the interest during a courtesy meeting with Foreign Affairs State Minister Shama Obaed Islam at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, April 1.
Bangladesh, Malta commit to strengthen bilateral cooperation
Bangladesh and Malta have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening mutual partnership and cooperation, representatives of both countries said.
Tehran seeks clear statement from Dhaka
Iran’s ambassador to Bangladesh, Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi, has expressed Tehran’s dissatisfaction with Dhaka’s recent statement on the ongoing Middle East conflict, urging the Bangladeshi government to issue a clearer condemnation of the aggressor forces.
Bangladesh-India relations could be better than before: Tarique Choyon
Many in India question whether India-Bangladesh relations will be the same as before. I counter them by asking, why the same as before! Why can't that relationship be better than before by maintaining mutual trust and respect? This was commented by Tariqul Islam Bhuiyan, alias Tarique Choyon, Press Secretary of the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata.
PM Tarique Rahman sends solidarity message to Qatar
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir has held a courtesy meeting with Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi. On behalf of the Prime Minister, he handed over a solidarity message to Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman to visit Delhi
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman will travel to Delhi on a two-day visit starting April 7. This will be the first visit by a Bangladeshi minister to Delhi since the BNP-led government formed under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in February.
China, Bangladesh discuss family card, social protection
China and Bangladesh have discussed cooperation in social protection, with the Chinese ambassador praising the Family Card initiative launched by the government.