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Ambassador Miller’s Remarks on World Press Freedom Day

To those observing Ramadan I wish you and your families all the blessings of the holy month. During these trying times, the values at the heart of Ramadan and Islam – compassion, gratitude, and generosity – are more important than ever.

By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 3 May, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Speeches | Tags: Press Freedom Day

USAID Hands Over 61 Refurbished Multi-Purpose Disaster Shelters to The Government of Bangladesh

Marking the 30th anniversary of the devastating 1991 cyclone that claimed 138,000 lives, on Thursday, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bangladesh Acting Deputy Mission Director, Milan Pavlovic, joined Dr. Enamur Rahman, MP, State Minister for the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR), to officially handover 61 USAID-refurbished and renovated multi-purpose cyclone ...

By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 29 April, 2021 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: CYCLONE, Humanitarian Aid, USAID

Health/Travel Alert – U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh

Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Event: Countrywide Lockdown Continues with Flight Limitations and Enhanced Quarantine Requirements The Government of Bangladesh announced a continuation of the countrywide lockdown from April 28 to May 5 to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) also announced a resumption of limited international ...

By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 29 April, 2021 | Topics: Alert

Leaders Summit on Climate Summary of Proceedings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 23, 2021 Leaders Summit on Climate Summary of Proceedings After fulfilling his promise to bring America back into the Paris Agreement, President Biden convened 40 world leaders in a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate this week to rally the world in tackling the climate crisis and meeting the demands of science. The United ...

By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 29 April, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Health/Travel Alert – U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh

Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Event: Updated Quarantine Requirements to Enter Bangladesh The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) announced on April 25 updated quarantine requirements for entry into Bangladesh. Effective immediately, until April 28 at 11:59 p.m. BST, the following guidelines apply to passengers traveling on special flights, which the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) designated as ...

By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 26 April, 2021 | Topics: Alert

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