Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has reiterated Bangladesh’s call to remove it from red-listed countries with travel restrictions terming UK's decision unfair and discriminatory.

The last three years of Rensje Teerink, ambassador of the European Union Delegation to Bangladesh, have been eventful with the Rohingya crisis, coronavirus pandemic,

Bangladesh and the United Kingdom have agreed on the importance of free and fair elections and vibrant civil society to promote accountable governance and institutions ensuring freedom of expression and religion.

A new, giant sculpture titled BANGLA, has been unveiled at Idea Store Whitechapel, East London as part of ongoing events to commemorate 50 years of the independence of Bangladesh.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh will decide on its policy towards Afghanistan independently after observing the situation, their attitudes and policies but no terrorists will be patronised.

The United States has donated 20 vessels to Bangladesh to help increase capacity to monitor, patrol, and respond to threats within the country’s coastal waters and Economic Exclusive Zone.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh will decide its policy towards Afghanistan independently after observing the situation and their attitude but no terrorists will be patronised.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today hoped that relations between the European Union (EU) and Bangladesh will continue to strengthen further.

The government has appointed Khondker M Talha, currently serving as the director general of East Asia and Pacific Wing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to France.

Bangladesh and UK will hold a two-day strategic dialogue beginning today. It will cover political, diplomatic, trade and development relationship between the two countries in the post-Brexit era.

Bangladesh has decided to join a dialogue, initiated by the United Nations and European Union, with the Taliban in the wake of a humanitarian crisis after it seized control of Afghanistan.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen called for renewed commitment and partnership of all stakeholders in rebuilding post-pandemic economies.

Dhaka has requested London to remove Bangladesh from its red-listed Covid-19 countries, which will allow stranded British Bangladeshis to go back to the UK.

Bangladesh’s Information Minister Hasan Mahmud today met Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi, during which they discussed bilateral cooperation “progressing steadily across all domains and media and public perceptions in that regard.”

The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal, left Dhaka today on invitation of US Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Michael M Gilday, to attend the 24th International Seapower Symposium in the United States.

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has stressed on a coordinated international response on Afghanistan aimed at safeguarding regional stability, as he held a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday.

Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, OSP, ndu, psc has visited the Indian Army’s 50 Independent Parachute Brigade, Wargaming Development Centre, Defence Image Processing and Analysis Centre and Indian National Defence College (NDC), in the last two days of his India tour.

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has stressed on a coordinated international response on Afghanistan aimed at safeguarding regional stability, as he held a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today.

Information Minister Hasan Mahmud inaugurated the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman media centre at the Press Club of India in New Delhi today.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh will decide its policy towards Afghanistan independently, noting that India or Pakistan’s conduct is not important to Bangladesh.