Taking Steps to Impose Visa Restrictions on Individuals Involved in Undermining the Democratic Election...
The Department of State is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic election process in…
United States Announces $116 Million in Humanitarian Assistance to People in Burma, Bangladesh, and the...
The United States will provide more than $116 million in additional humanitarian assistance to support vulnerable populations in Burma, Bangladesh, and the region, including more…
Remarks by Ambassedor Haas at Ambassador Talk Series on International Day of Peace
Vice Chancellor Islam, Board of Trustee Chair Mr. Ahmad, distinguished faculty, and dear students, the future leaders of Bangladesh, Happy International Day of Peace!
United States and Bangladesh Hold 7th Bilateral Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement Council...
The United States and Bangladesh today convened the seventh meeting of the United States-Bangladesh Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (TICFA) Council.
Ambassador Haas inaugurated new American Corner in Rajshahi
Today, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas inaugurated the new location of American Corner in Rajshahi.
U.S. Embassy Statement on the Judgement against Odhikar Officials
The United States strongly supports the role that human rights defenders and civil society organizations play in promoting and protecting human rights and fundamental freedoms.
U.S. Embassy Statement on the Passage of the Cyber Security Act
The United States notes the passage of the new Cyber Security Act, or CSA, by the Bangladeshi Parliament.
U.S. Department of State Program Trains Bangladesh Police in Preventing Weapons of Mass Destruction...
The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism, along with partners from CRDF Global and Thin Blue Line, International, trained Bangladesh…
Dialogue on the Nexus of Climate Smart Agriculture and Innovative Biotechnology
On September 11, 2023, the Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cohosted the Dialogue on the Nexus of Climate Smart Agriculture…
U.S. Chargé d’ Affaires Inaugurates Largest U.S. University Fair to Date!
Today, Charge d’ Affaires Nathan Flook inaugurated the Fall 2023 U.S. university fair, organized by the U.S. Embassy, through its EducationUSA platform.
Statement on the Sixth Anniversary of the Rohingya Genocide
Today marks six years since the Burma military’s brutal campaign of violence, rape, and murder against Rohingya men, women, and children.
The Sixth Anniversary of Genocide Against Rohingya
On August 25, the sixth anniversary of genocide against Rohingya, the United States stands with the victims and survivors and reaffirms our commitment to pursue…
U.S. Provides $250,000 to Help Communities in Bandarban District Recover from Deadly Flooding and...
The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing $250,000 in emergency assistance to help communities in the Bandarban district…
U.S. Embassy Welcomes New USAID Mission Director Reed Aeschliman
The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka is pleased to announce the arrival of Reed Aeschliman, the new Mission Director for the U.S Agency for International Development…
U.S. Embassy Spokesperson Engages with Students of the “Design Thinking” Program
The Press Attaché and Spokesperson of the U.S. Embassy, Bryan Schiller, spoke as a guest lecturer at the American Center in Dhaka as part of…
200 New Students from Dhaka, Chattogram, and Sylhet Join U.S. Embassy Dhaka’s English Access Microscholarship...
Today, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas congratulated 200 new Access students for being selected for the two-year U.S. Department of State-funded English Access Microscholarship…
Remarks by Ambassador Peter Haas at Defense Service Command and Staff College
Good afternoon. It’s an honor to be here with you today. I want to thank Major General Rahman for organizing this event.
2023 Investment Climate Statements: Bangladesh
Bangladesh is the most densely populated non-city-state country in the world, with the eighth largest population (170 million) within a territory the size of Iowa.
