Newsman: The United States has stressed the importance of building strong institutions to fight corruption, uphold media freedom, respect internationally recognized labor rights, and protect human rights for all in Bangladesh, including Rohingya refugees and members of minority communities said US departments of states spokesperson Matthew Miller. In a meeting with Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the head of the Interim Government of Bangladesh the US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken also indicated U.S. support for free and fair elections, which will chart an inclusive, democratic, and equitable future for all Bangladeshis, he added.
“The US Secretary of States underscored U.S. support and assistance for the Interim Government as it guides the country towards economic stability and highlighted the importance of reforms to ensure continued foreign direct investment” Matthew Miller.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor and the head of the Interim Government of Bangladesh Friday in New York on the sidelines of the United National General Assembly.
The Secretary and the Chief Advisor affirmed their shared vision of deepening the United States-Bangladesh partnership.
