The European Union considers Bangladesh a very important partner in the regional and global diplomatic landscape, as the country has been able to demonstrate its economic and diplomatic strengths in recent years, EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley said yesterday.

The eighteenth ministerial meeting of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) opens in the Sri Lankan capital tomorrow (March 29) as the members explore ways to strengthen the forum on all fronts.

The European Union considers Bangladesh a very important partner in the regional as well as global diplomatic landscape as the country has been able to demonstrate its economic and diplomatic strengths in the recent years, EU ambassador to Bangladesh has said.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he is willing to work with Bangladesh to push the China-Bangladesh Strategic Partnership of Cooperation to new heights.

An iconic structure in Canberra -- National Carillon -- on the Lake has been illuminated with red and green courtesy of the Australian government marking Bangladesh’s Independence Day and 50 years of Bangladesh-Australia relationship.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he is willing to work with Bangladesh to push the China-Bangladesh Strategic Partnership of Cooperation to new heights.

Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan values its brotherly ties with Bangladesh and is fully committed to further strengthen the bilateral relations to the mutual benefit of the two countries and peoples.

Bangladesh has urged the UK parliament to adopt a motion recognising the genocide committed on Bangladeshi soil by the invading Pakistan army 51 years ago in 1971.

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar today greeted his Bangladeshi counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen and the people of the neighbouring country on their 52nd Independence Day.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of Independence Day of Bangladesh.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said his country is committed to expanding ties with Bangladesh so that both nations can thrive together.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said Bangladesh remains vocal on humanitarian issues as he defended voting in favour of the latest resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today defended Bangladesh’s voting in favour of the latest resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine saying Bangladesh remains very vocal on humanitarian issues.

Newly appointed non-resident ambassadors and high commissioners to Bangladesh from 12 countries have visited Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen at Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka.

Russia and Bangladesh are working out alternative modalities to keep transactions and trade between the two countries uninterrupted, said the Russian ambassador to Bangladesh yesterday.

Russia and Bangladesh are working out modalities to keep transactions and trade between the two countries uninterrupted, said Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy today.

Bangladesh's ambassador to Egypt Monirul Islam has been selected as one of the best foreign diplomats to the country from Asia.

On the surface, the 8th US-Bangladesh Partnership Dialogue was a success.

Bangladesh has a “sweet” relationship with the US, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday, as he looks to deepen US-Bangladesh ties in the coming days.

Nordic ambassadors in Dhaka today met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and discussed the importance of participatory democracy and the role of free and fair elections for the development of Bangladesh.