Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 5 (ANI): United States President, Joe Biden, has expressed his commitment to supporting Bangladesh’s economic goals in a letter addressed to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, according to the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry. In the letter, Biden also stated his desire to partner with Bangladesh in their shared vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
The letter highlighted various areas of collaboration between the two nations, including regional and global security, economic development, climate change, energy, global health, and humanitarian aid, particularly for Rohingya refugees. Biden reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to supporting Bangladesh’s ambitious economic goals and building a strong partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.
As reported by the Dhaka Tribune, the letter read, Dear Madam Prime Minister, As we embark on the next chapter of the U.S.-Bangladesh partnership, I want to convey the sincere desire of my administration to continue our work together on regional and global security, economic development, climate change and energy, global health, humanitarian support, especially for Rohingya refugees, and more. We have a long and successful history of working together to solve problems, and our strong people-to-people ties are the foundation of this relationship.
It highlighted the long and successful history of collaboration between the United States and Bangladesh, emphasizing the strong people-to-people ties as the backbone of the relationship between the two nations. The letter also acknowledged the meeting between Biden and Prime Minister Hasina at the G20 Summit in September 2023, where they shared a candid moment by taking a selfie at Bharat Mandapam.
The commitment of the United States to supporting Bangladesh’s economic goals and its partnership with the country in the shared vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific demonstrates the strengthening ties between the two nations. The letter from President Biden affirms the mutual commitment to collaboration on various fronts, including regional security, economic development, and humanitarian aid.
This partnership is expected to have a positive impact on both the socio-economic development of Bangladesh and the overall stability and progress of the Indo-Pacific region.
