World Refugee Day
Embassy of the United States of America Public Affairs Section Tel: 880-2-55662000 Fax: 880-2-9881677, 9885688 E-mail: DhakaPA@state.gov Website: https://bd.usembassy.gov “World Refugee Day” By…
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert Expressed Concern Regarding Bangladesh’s Counter-
We are concerned by reports that at least 147 people have been killed and 21,000 arrested since early May by Bangladeshi security forces in a…
U.S. Embassy Dhaka Closed On June 13 And June 17 In Observance Of Shab-E-Quadr And Eid-Ul-Fitr
U.S. EMBASSY DHAKA CLOSED ON JUNE 13 AND JUNE 17 IN OBSERVANCE OF SHAB-E-QUADR AND EID-UL-FITR
U.S. Department of State Releases The 2017 International Religious Freedom Report
On May 29, 2018 the U.S. Department of State released the 2017 International Religious Freedom Annual Report. In his remarks on the release of the…
Bangladesh 2017 International Religious Freedom Report
The constitution designates Islam as the state religion but upholds the principle of secularism. It prohibits religious discrimination and provides for equality for all religions.
REMARKS BY U.S. AMBASSADOR MARCIA BERNICAT AT PRESS CONFERENCE ON BGMEA-BUFT JOURNALISM STUDY TOUR T
Embassy of the United States of America Public Affairs Section Tel: 880-2-55662000 Fax: 880-2-9881677, 9885688 E-mail: DhakaPA@state.gov Website: https://bd.usembassy.gov REMARKS BY U.S. AMBASSADOR MARCIA BERNICAT…
Presidential Message on Ramadan
Embassy of the United States of America Public Affairs Section Tel: 880-2-55662000 Fax: 880-2-9881677, 9885688 E-mail: DhakaPA@state.gov Website: https://bd.usembassy.gov Presidential Message on Ramadan …
Secretary’s Remarks: On the Occasion of Ramadan
Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC May 15, 2018 Secretary’s Remarks: On the Occasion of Ramadan On behalf of the United…
U.S. MISSION IN BANGLADESH CLOSED ON MAY 27 ON THE OCCASION OF MEMORIAL DAY
Embassy of the United States of America Public Affairs Section Tel: 880-2-55662000 Fax: 880-2-9881677, 9885688 E-mail: DhakaPA@state.gov Website: https://bd.usembassy.gov U.S. MISSION IN BANGLADESH CLOSED…
U.S. PROVIDES $44 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE FOR ROHINGYA
Embassy of the United States of America Public Affairs Section Tel: 880-2-55662000 Fax: 880-2-9881677, 9885688 E-mail: DhakaPA@state.gov Website: https://bd.usembassy.gov U.S. PROVIDES $44 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL…
USAID Administrator Mark Green’s Meeting with M.D. Shahidul Haque, Foreign Secretary of the People’s
Administrator Green thanked the Government of Bangladesh for generously hosting and assisting nearly 700,000 Rohingya refugees who have fled violence and persecution in Burma since…
The United States Announces Humanitarian Assistance for Rohingya and Other Vulnerable People in Burm
The United States announces more than $44 million in additional humanitarian assistance to meet the urgent needs of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and people affected…
Primary Elections Are in Full Swing
This year, the entire House of Representatives and a third of the U.S. Senate are up for election. The following states have elections in the…
Ambassador Haley Delivers Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Council’s Recent Trip to
“It was absolutely critical for the Security Council to see the crisis in Rakhine State and the challenges facing Rohingya refugees first-hand."
Demonstration Alert
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh (May 14, 2018) Location: Colleges and universities across Bangladesh Event: Local sources report the potential for student demonstrations…
USAID Administrator Mark Green Travels to Bangladesh, Burma, And Thailand
While in Bangladesh and Burma, Administrator Green plans to visit several sites where the U.S. Government is providing humanitarian assistance to displaced Rohingya and affected…
Press Statement on President Trump’s Decision to Withdraw From the JCPOA
As we exit the Iran deal, we will be working with our allies to find a real, comprehensive, and lasting solution to the Iranian threat.
Secretary’s Remarks: World Press Freedom Day
On the 25th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, we renew our commitment to promoting and protecting a free press, which is an essential pillar…
