<span style="color: #222222;">The US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E Biegun has said that Bangladesh is a key partner of the US in the Indo-pacific region.<br />''<br />''Speaking at the joint media briefing with the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen in Dhaka on Thursday, Biegun said that Bangladesh's economic growth, geo-political location and stability has increased its impression in the US.<br />''<br />''Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr A.K. Abdul Momen said that the Rohingya issue was also discussed with the visiting US Deputy Secretary of state.<br />''<br />''Stephen Biegun said that the Rohingya crisis requires a regional and global response.<br />''<br />''He advocated a role of every major country in the region including India to resolve the issue.<br />''<br />''Biegun called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after holding a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh.<br />''<br />''The US Deputy Secretary of state Stephen E. Beigun arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday after completing his visit to India.</span><br />
News On AIR | October 15, 2020 7:29 PM
Bangladesh key partner in Indo-pacific region: US