With the submission of the recommendations of the first four reform commissions on 15 January, the European Union now looks to Bangladesh interim government and political parties to identify priority reforms on which there is consensus.

However, the EU said those priority reform areas should be identified based on a consensus reached by dialogues between the interim government and political parties.

The European Union Ambassador to Dhaka Michael Miller has urged Bangladesh to take initiatives to continue preferential trade facilities in the European market after its graduation from the least developed countries, or LDCs.

Ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Bangladesh have led to significant scaling back of visas and appointment slots for Bangladeshi nationals seeking to travel to India. Following political unrest and the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024,

In an important military-strategic development impacting India, Bangladesh is widening its arc of military cooperation in its quest for modern technology, besides seeking additional lethal arms, land attack weapons,

A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights as the country endures a spell of political turmoil.

Bangladesh’s economy is significantly dependent on its export earnings. The export sector has faced several challenges under the interim government.

Bangladesh and Germany signed three cooperation agreements amounting to €14.45 million. The agreements focus on advancing sustainability in the textile sector, localising national climate adaptation targets,

On 31 October 2024, the EU-Bangladesh Sub-group on Good Governance and Human Rights met in Dhaka to discuss cooperation in st

The European Union (EU) wants to help Bangladesh secure post-LDC benefits, but the country needs to take numerous initiatives such as labour reforms to maintain future preferential trade benefits in European markets after its graduation, EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller has said.

Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller called on BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today (12 January) to discuss a range of issues relating to Bangladesh's next national election. The meeting was held at 3:30pm in the BNP chairperson's Gulshan office,

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights ...