State minister highlights Bangladesh’s diplomatic position while also pushing for stronger economic and strategic cooperation with Kuwait

PM Tarique sends letter of support; reaffirms readiness to assist expatriates and strengthen bilateral ties

The US will positively consider Bangladesh’s request for a special waiver to buy refined diesel and other petroleum products from Russian sources, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office.

Iran has granted the passage of six Bangladesh-bound tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Ambassador Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi said yesterday.

Verifying details of 6 Bangladesh-bound fuel ships at Hormuz, says envoy

Bangladesh and India appear to be moving towards improvement in bilateral relations, with both sides signalling a thaw after months of strain that followed the ouster of the Awami League government in August 2024.

Bangladesh has expressed solidarity with Qatar’s leadership, government, and people amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and conveyed its readiness to extend any assistance should the State of Qatar consider it necessary.

Message reaffirms solidarity amid growing fears over jobs, travel disruptions and the safety of migrant workers in the Gulf

Both sides reach decision in principle

Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has said Bangladesh continues to place multilateralism at the heart of its foreign policy, a stance it has upheld since joining the United Nations in 1974.

Contributions to UN peacekeeping and Rohingya support highlighted at Independence Day reception

He meets journalists in Sylhet, calls for highlighting positives in relations

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reaffirmed the United Nations’ unwavering support and solidarity with Bangladesh during a meeting with Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman at the UN Headquarters.

Foreign minister says rising fuel prices and turmoil around the Strait of Hormuz are hitting poorer nations hardest

Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Riaz Hamidullah has underscored the strategic and people-centric importance of India-Bangladesh ties amid a shifting global order.

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has called for intensified global efforts to confront slavery and oppression, urging renewed international action while addressing a UN General Assembly commemorative meeting.

Pays tribute to freedom fighters, and honours the 1,668 Indian soldiers who died for Bangladesh’s independence

Messages from top leaders and diplomats touch on friendship, history and cooperation with Dhaka

Foreign ministry official says Bangladesh is not an enemy country and has no ships scheduled to pass through Hormuz in the next two months

Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman urges renewed global efforts addressing the UN