Committed to helping Bangladesh expand economic opportunities, says US
The US on Sunday assured Bangladesh's interim government of its commitment to helping the country expand economic opportunities, build institutional capacity, and uphold human rights.
The US commitment came as a high-level US delegation met Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain.
"We are committed to helping expand economic opportunities, build institutional capacity, uphold human rights, and mitigate climate risks with our partner, Bangladesh," the US Embassy in Dhaka posted on X after the meeting.
The US delegation at the meeting was headed by Assistant Secretary for International Finance of the US Department of Treasury Brent Neiman. The delegation also included US State Department Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Donald Lu, The Daily Star newspaper said.
"Great to meet the foreign affairs adviser at Padma House," said the embassy.
Neiman also met Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed.
After the meeting, the embassy said: We support Bangladesh's path towards renewed dynami