Says US Congressman Robert Pittenger

French President Emmanuel Macron is likely to visit Bangladesh on September 11 and climate change, Rohingya and trade issues will be among the topics of bilateral discussion, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said.

Mira Resnick, US deputy assistant secretary of state for regional security at the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, is likely to visit Dhaka next week to discuss issues of mutual interest.

Bangladesh and France would discuss ways to enhance trade and investment between the two countries apart from discussing issues like climate change and regulated migration if President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron visits Bangladesh next month

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh would raise the Rohingya issue during Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's planned visit to Bangladesh on September 7

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said some major powers of the world want to establish a loyal government in Bangladesh because of the importance of its geographical location

Biman to launch Dhaka- Guangzhou flight on September 14

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas held a meeting with Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq today.

French President Emmanuel Macron is likely to visit Dhaka after the G20 summit in New Delhi, signalling an enhancement of the Dhaka-Paris relationship that both parties seem eager for.

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged the Italian investors to invest in export processing zones (EPZs) and hi-tech parks of Bangladesh

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the US businesses to invest more in Bangladesh for mutual benefits

South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Park Young-sik said today that he is confident that Bangladesh will be able to overcome the issues following its LDC graduation and achieve the goals of Smart Bangladesh as a developed country by 2041

Ex-US President Barack Obama has written a letter of support for Dr Muhammad Yunus, expressing his hope that the Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist can continue to do his important work

Says Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen

As part of the goal to promote regional peace and stability, Bangladesh and Japan may soon sign an agreement on the transfer of defence equipment and technology

The US has shared information on atrocities against the Rohingya with The Gambia that filed a genocide case against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice.

Bangladesh and Japan may soon sign an agreement facilitating a transfer of defence equipment and technology as part of their efforts to promote regional peace and stability.

Highlighting the importance of joint global efforts to realise the repatriation of the Rohingyas, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said those who keep claiming situations in Myanmar “not conducive” for repatriation have seldom visited Myanmar’s Rakhine State.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has warned the people against bringing “looters” to state power.

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, said the Johannesburg meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Chinese President Xi Jinping would definitely give new momentum to bilateral relations between the two nations.