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The British High Commissioner Designate to Bangladesh, Ms Sarah Cooke arrived today in Dhaka.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Bangladesh and UK signed an agreement for working together on climate action bilaterally and multilaterally to help deliver the outcomes of COP26 and COP27.
Minister for the Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan announced new UK funding to support Rohingya people living in camps in Bangladesh.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered this statement during the 2023 Rohingya Joint Response Plan.
Bangladesh and United Kingdom held their second Trade and Investment Dialogue on 19 February 2023 in Dhaka.
Ms Sarah Cooke has been appointed British High Commissioner to Bangladesh in succession to Mr Robert Chatterton Dickson.
The deployment of HMS TAMAR emphasises the UK’s commitment to defence cooperation with Bangladesh, and to an open and resilient international order for open societies and economies to flourish.
This new UK support will ensure safe water and shelter for nearly 1,000 affected households and restore livelihoods and food security for more than 5,000 affected households in Sunamganj, Sylhet.
This additional support will provide food, water, sanitation, and child protection to Rohingya refugees and host communities.
Foreign missions in Dhaka issue a joint statement to mark Human Rights Day 2022.
British High Commission in Dhaka has activated solar panels in its office in an attempt to move to renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions.
The British High Commission Dhaka organised a discussion with representatives from the Government of Bangladesh, policymakers, NGOs, and youth organisations on how to work together in building momentum for solutions to clima…
UK Minister for Development Vicky Ford gave a statement on the Rohingya crisis during a side event at the United Nations General Assembly.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Robert Chatterton Dickson visited Narsingdi, Bangladesh to inaugurated two learning centres for disadvantaged children funded by the British High Commission, Dhaka.
British Deputy High Commissioner hosts Bangladesh Girls’ Team before the Street Child Football World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
UK government’s prestigious Chevening Scholarships applications for next cohort (2023/24) open until 1 November 2022.
The British High Commission and 13 other foreign missions in Bangladesh mark the fifth year of the Rohingya crisis by delivering this joint statement.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
British High Commissioner Robert Chatterton Dickson invites applications in Bangladesh for Chevening Scholarships.
This bilateral vaccine donation will expand Bangladesh’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign and further strengthen Brit Bangla Bondhon between the UK and Bangladesh.
This brings the UK’s contribution to the flood relief effort in recent weeks to £636,548 (over seven crore taka).
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