Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen
Personally grateful to US for giving me job, home in mid 1990s: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed deep gratitude to the American politicians and eminent persons like Senator Edward Kennedy, singer George Harrison and Bangladeshi Americans who supported Bangladesh’s Liberation War.
Bangladesh to push for vaccine supply at UN meeting on LDC: Momen
Bangladesh will push for vaccine supply for the country and other developing countries and will discuss the issue of Rohingya repatriation during the upcoming UN meeting on LDC scheduled for June 15.
Let other countries take Rohingyas, we can’t take more: foreign minister
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today urged other countries and human rights bodies to come forward to share the burden of Rohingyas, saying that Bangladesh has done enough.
Other nations also have responsibility to shelter Rohingyas floating at Bay
Referring to international community's continuous call on Bangladesh to shelter Rohingyas floating on boat at Bay, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said no other country in the region is being requested to share the burden in a similar way.
Will import 10,000 testing kits, protective gear from China soon: Foreign minister
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says the government will soon import 10,000 testing kits and 10,000 protective equipment from China to fight the spread of coronavirus.
Coronavirus might affect Mujib Borsho celebration: foreign minister
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says the outbreak of coronavirus might affect foreign guests’ presence at Mujib Borsho celebration.
Army chief’s Myanmar visit to be good for Bangladesh: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says the scheduled visit of the Army Chief to Myanmar will be good for Bangladesh and “open another line of negotiation” between the two countries over Rohingya repatriation.
Dhaka seeks joint efforts for peaceful sustainable world
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen urges all to join together for a sustainable world of "peace and stability", saying venom of hatred and ignorance results in violence and wars.
Pakistan FM phones Momen over Kashmir issue
Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi has held a phone conversation with his Bangladesh counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen to discuss the current situation in the Indian-occupied Kashmir (IOK).
‘8,848 Bangladeshis in foreign jails’
A total of 8,848 Bangladeshi nationals are currently in jails or detention centres of different countries including India, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia.
Bangladesh not to take blame for any casualty in Rohingya camps: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says those who are opposing the relocation of Rohingyas to Bhasan Char Island should take the responsibility if there is any casualty in Cox's Bazar camps during monsoon.
Consular Corps hosts reception to foreign minister
Consular Corps in Bangladesh (CCB) hosts a reception to Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka.
Tablets to replace schoolbooks in Bangladesh, says foreign minister
Bangladesh will replace the burden of schoolbooks with tablets for children in the future, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says.
Rohingya’s Bhasan Char relocation to be voluntary: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said relocation of Rohingyas to Bhasan Char will be done on a voluntary basis as they will only be moved there if they want to.
Foreign Minister Momen mourns loss of lives in China accident
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen expresses his heartfelt condolences for the loss of valuable lives in an explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China.