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US Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs Sergio Gor met with Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman. He met with the foreign minister on Thursday evening at the state guest house Padma. Officials concerned said discussions were held on strengthening bilateral cooperation between the United States and Bangladesh. According to sources at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the foreign minister and the US special envoy sat for the meeting with their respective delegations shortly after 6...

Bangladesh's Foreign Adviser Dr. Khalilur Rahman has arrived in the Maldives on a three day official visit to attend the 61st anniversary celebrations of the country's Independence. He was received at the airport by Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel and senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the visit, which runs from July 25 to 27, Dr. Khalilur Rahman will pay a courtesy call on Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu. He will also hold a bilateral meeting wi...

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has said that maintaining diversified diplomatic relations and strategic balance remains a key objective of Bangladesh’s current foreign policy. He added that the trade agreement with the United States will also play a role in attracting foreign investment....

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has described his victory as President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) as a victory for Bangladesh, calling it a triumph of the country’s ‘extraordinary democratic transition’. He also indicated the possibility of simultaneously holding the posi...

Following the change of power in West Bengal, Dhaka has taken a cautious stance over a possible “push-in” situation involving alleged forced border crossings. Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman said Bangladesh will not hesitate to take countermeasures if such push-ins take place. The forei...