Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been appointed as Bangladesh’s interim leader following the resignation and subsequent departure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The move comes after weeks of escalating …
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Bangladesh is currently experiencing a dramatic political upheaval as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a long-time leader widely credited with over-seeing the country’s economic progress, and cementing relationships with the EU, …
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Brussels Conference Calls for Concerted Efforts to Thwart Rise of Religious Fundamentalism in South Asia & Beyond
Speakers at an international conference on the ‘rise of fundamentalism: implications, challenges and threats’ held at the Brussels Press Club emphasised that “fundamentalists are that section of the population who …
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INTERVIEWFEATUREDVIDEOS
Exclusive Interview with H.E. Mahbub Hassan Saleh, Ambassador of Bangladesh: A Deep Dive into Bangladesh-EU Relations
In an exclusive interview with EU Today, Gary Cartwright, Editor of EU Today, sat down with His Excellency Mahbub Hassan Saleh, the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Belgium, Luxembourg, and the …
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The Embassy of Bangladesh and Mission to the European Union in Brussels organised the 2024 Independence and National Day Reception of Bangladesh in the magnificent setting of the capital’s Cercle Royal Gaulois on …
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Dr. Mohammed Hasan Mahmud, Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, speaks exclusively to EU Today
Today, February 2nd, Brussels has played host to the 3rd EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum, chaired by High Representative Josep Borrell, and bringing together EU Foreign Ministers and their Indo-Pacific counterparts to discuss …
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HUMAN RIGHTS
Bangladesh 1971: Silenced . . . on the eve of liberation, by Syed Badrul Ahsan
by Syed Ahsanby Syed AhsanBangladesh 1971: They were led to their death fifty two years ago. Hands and eyes bound, prodded by the guns and knives of their abductors, accomplices of the Pakistan occupation …
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POLITICSFEATURED
Democracy in Bangladesh: European Parliament hosts conference on eve of upcoming elections
Democracy in Bangladesh. “Bangladesh achieved remarkable growth during the last two decades. Referred to as the South Asian tiger, the country has strong trade relations with the EU,” said Tomáš …
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Bengal Tiger: Bangladesh poised to tighten trade & investment ties with EU
The Rise of Bengal Tiger: Potentials of Trade and Investment among Bangladesh and the EU Countries “The EU is our trusted and tested partner in taking our developmental journey forward …
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Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, on her country’s growing relationship with the EU
Political assasination is a heinous crime. The perpetrators, from Marcus Junius Brutus through John Wilkes Booth, Lee Harvey Oswald, Kalaivani Rajaratnam and Tetsuya Yamagami are reviled, and will likely remain …