Foreign Policy

Foreign Policy

US dollar and Chinese yuan banknotes are seen in this illustration taken on 12 September 2025. Photo: Reuters

Will China become the 'new Zeus'?

In 2010, China overtook Japan to become the world's second-largest economy.

Indonesian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Anis Matta talks with State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam during a meeting at her office on 8 October 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Indonesia keen to work closely with Bangladesh for greater economic cooperation

Indian MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. File Photo: Collected

Hasina's extradition a legal matter, reiterates India's external affairs ministry

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia and State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir hold a bilateral meeting today.

Indonesia eyes long-term strategic partnership with Bangladesh

Bangladesh seeks to attract new foreign investment opportunities ahead of hosting the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in 2026. Photo: UNB/File

Dhaka eyes foreign investment opportunities ahead of 2026 CHOGM

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir speaks to participants of a course at the National Defence College in Mirpur today, 5 October 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh's foreign policy must be principled, pragmatic, national interest-centred: Humaiun Kobir

Indian journalist and former minister M. J. Akbar addresses the audience during a session at the Bay of Bengal Conversation in Dhaka today (4 October),

Bay of Bengal could become next frontier of conflict: MJ Akbar

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and outgoing Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Md Riaz Hamidullah talk during a farewell meeting in New Delhi on 4 October 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Jaishankar, Riaz Hamidullah discuss issues of mutual interest

EU Ambassador and Head of Delegation to Bangladesh Michael Miller met with Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury at the ministry. Photo: Ministry

Govt committed to ensuring safe, legal migration: Ariful

Pakistan High Commissioner Imran Haider and Bangladesh Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Shakawat Husain discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in the health sector, Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh, Pakistan discuss health cooperation

Prime Minister's Public Administration Adviser Md Ismail Zabihullah. File Photo

Govt creating favorable environment to attract foreign investment: Zabihullah

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir met Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Friday on the 81st session of UNGA. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh, Turkiye discuss PM's participation in COP31

Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon holds a meeting with UNDP Resident Representative Stephen Rodrigues at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tejgaon, Dhaka.

UN's role in Bangladesh’s development highly commendable: Swapon