No change in Bangladesh’s position over Israel: FM

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said Bangladesh's position towards Israel has not changed as it still does not recognize Israel. Momen said removing the words like ''valid for traveling except Israel'' in the new passport does not mean that there has been a change in Bangladesh's position. Dr Momen

Bangladesh to continue following non-aligned foreign policy: FM

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said Bangladesh maintained a non-aligned and balanced foreign policy and it will decide what to do following that principles. "We’re an independent and sovereign State. We decide our (own) foreign policy. But yes, any country can uphold its position," he told reporters adding

Rohingya repatriation: Bangladesh seeks Sri Lanka’s support

Bangladesh has sought Sri Lankan support to ensure the safe repatriation of Rohingyas to their place of origin in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen discussed the issue when he met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at a city hotel on Friday. While talking to reporters after the

FM urges Finland to explore investment opportunities in Bangladesh

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged Finland to explore investment opportunities in special economic zones and HI-Tech parks in Bangladesh. Foreign Minister Momen also urged Finland and other EU Member States to work towards early, voluntary repatriation of the Rohingya in safety and dignity. He made the request during a