Bangladesh: US looks ahead to next 50-yr partnership with Bangladesh, Blinken

DHAKA, 05 April 2022, (TON): United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said “the 50-year anniversary of bilateral relations with Bangladesh is an opportunity to advance the Washington-Dhaka partnership to next 50 years.”

Blinken said in a recent letter to foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen "I look forward to meeting you (Momen) in Washington.”

Bangladesh foreign minister is now in Washington DC to hold a bilateral meeting with his US counterpart at the US department of State today marking the 50-year anniversary.

He added "it will be an opportunity to look ahead to the next 50 years of our partnerships."

The Secretary of State appreciated the close cooperation between US and Bangladesh to keep the two countries peoples safe from the threat of terrorism, trafficking in persons, and illicit drugs.

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