Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Haas at Bay of Bengal Conversations
We stand today in the early years of a decisive decade. Not just for the Bay of Bengal, but for the broader Indo-Pacific region, and…
The United States and Bangladesh Launch New $18 Million Inclusive Education Initiative
USAID’s new five-year, $18 million Shobai Miley Shikhi (“Everyone Learns Together”) project will improve learning opportunities for primary school children in hard-to-reach areas with a…
Number of Bangladeshi Students in the United States Reaches All-Time High
More than 10,500 Bangladeshi students attended higher education institutions in the United States during the 2021-2022 academic year, moving Bangladesh up to 13th from 14th…
U.S. Navy Concludes Training with Bangladesh Navy
From October 17 to November 10, the U.S. Embassy held the second Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) exercise of 2022 between U.S. Naval Special Warfare…
U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Donations to Bangladesh Surpass 100 Million Mark
Today, U.S. Ambassador Peter Haas joined Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy, Mayor of Narayanganj, and students from the Narayanganj Collectorate Preparatory School to mark the delivery…
U.S. Embassy is Accepting Applications for 2023-2024 Global UGRAD Program
Are you a Bangladeshi undergraduate student interested in studying at a U.S. college or university as an exchange student? If so, the Global UGRAD Program…
Call for Applications for the 2023-24 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2023-24 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program.
U.S. Embassy Opens Commercial Service Office in Bangladesh to Support Increased Trade
Today, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Global Markets and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Arun Venkataraman and U.S. Ambassador Peter…
Call for Applications for the 2023-2024 Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program
U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2023-2024 Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program, funded by the U.S. Department of…
Ambassador Haas’s Remarks at the U.S. Trade Show Press Conference
Thank you, Mr. Ershad [Er-sh-AAHD], for the introduction and remarks. I am pleased to be here today to announce the start of the 28th annual…
U.S. Trade Show Promotes U.S.-Bangladesh Economic Ties
The U.S. Trade Show will feature leading U.S. companies in Bangladesh and will also include U.S. Embassy seminars on U.S. visas, higher education opportunities in…
U.S. Embassy to Host Edward M. Kennedy, Jr. for 50th Diplomatic Anniversary Celebration
The Embassy of the United States of America is delighted to announce the historic visit of Edward M. Kennedy, Jr., son of late U.S. Senator…
Weather Alert – U. S. Embassy (Dhaka, Bangladesh) (October 23, 2022)
Location: Bay of Bengal; all coastal areas around Bangladesh. Event: A potential cyclone may be forming in the Bay of Bengal. If the tropical depression…
Call for Applications for the 2023-2024 Community Solutions Program (CSP)
U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2023-2024 Community Solutions Program (CSP).
U.S. Embassy is Accepting Applications for 2023-2024 Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES)...
Are you a Bangladeshi secondary student interested in studying for one year in the United States? The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program may be…
Message of Condolences from the U.S. Embassy
The U.S. Embassy extends its condolences to the families and friends of the three Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers killed in the Central African Republic and hope…
Security Alert: Durga Puja – Personal safety reminder – U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh
Security Alert: Durga Puja – Personal safety reminder – U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh (September 29, 2022) Location: Bangladesh, countrywide Event: Durga Puja, the five-day Hindu…
U.S. Ambassador Peter Haas at “Meet the Ambassador”
Good morning and thank you to the Center for Governance Studies and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Bangladesh Foundation for organizing this event and for having me here…
