Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen

Govt to promote youth-led innovations addressing climate emergency: Momen

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said that the government will promote youth-led innovations and solutions to build greater resilience combating climate emergency.
Bangladesh seeks US support for RMG sector, Covid-19 response

Bangladesh has sought the support of the United States for the country’s RMG sector, which has been badly hit by fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.
Dhaka wants Muslim Ummah to stop infighting

Bangladesh has called for an end to infighting among the Muslim Ummah, saying development is a priority as it may solve many problems automatically.
Human trafficking allegations against Laxmipur MP fake news: Momen

The human trafficking allegations against Laxmipur-2 MP is fake news, says Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen
Rise in border killings puzzling: Momen

“This year the number of border killing has increased. India is assuring repeatedly that it won’t happen. Yet it is happening,” he told reporters at a press conference at the foreign ministry today.
No on-arrival visa for Chinese citizens: Foreign Minister

Bangladesh has decided to stop issuing on-arrival visas for Chinese nationals amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says.
Returnees from China to be kept under observation: FM

Bangladeshi citizens returning from China before the end of the country’s ongoing 14-day quarantine will be kept under observation, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says.
Bangladesh seeks Australia’s support for Rohingya repatriation

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has sought Australia’s support in expediting the repatriation process of Rohingyas to Myanmar.
Dhaka to expedite economic diplomacy to keep trade benefits unhurt

The government wants to expedite its efforts engaging global trade partners in an effort to keep the current trade privileges unhurt once Bangladesh comes out from the LDCs (least developed countries) club.
Dhaka relies on India’s words over NRC: Minister

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says Dhaka relies on Indian words over their National Registration of Citizens (NRC) issue as New Delhi repeatedly assured that it was their internal matter having no link to Bangladesh.
Bangladesh ratifies nuclear weapons prohibition treaty

Bangladesh has officially joined the “Treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons 2017”.
Diplomats in Sreemangal for pleasure trip

Foreign diplomats with their families visit Sreemangal upazila in Moulvibazar from Dhaka for a pleasure trip.
Momen emphasises importance of South-South Cooperation

Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen underscores the importance of South-South Cooperation (SSC) in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in developing countries.
PM flies to Germany today

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves this morning for a three-day visit to Munich, Germany, where she will join other world leaders in a security conference. Afterwards, she will pay a bilateral visit to the UAE on her way back home.
Bangladesh, India sign 4 MoUs to bolster ties

Bangladesh and India sign four memoranda of understanding (MoU) to further strengthen the existing multifaceted bilateral cooperation.
Modi vows to strengthen existing bilateral ties with Bangladesh

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirms his country’s commitment to work with Bangladesh and build on the momentum of existing bilateral relationship during his meeting with Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.
JCC summit: Momen to meet Modi during Delhi visit

Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen, in his maiden overseas trip after taking charge of the ministry, is set to visit New Delhi to attend the 5th India-Bangladesh Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) meeting.