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US Under Secretary of State Stephen Edward Beagan will arrive in Dhaka on a three-day visit on Wednesday afternoon. Previously, he has been on tour in New Delhi since Monday. Today you will arrive in Dhaka on a special flight from New Delhi.
Stephen Beagan is the second most important person in the US State Department, second only to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. This is the first visit to Bangladesh by a senior US official in recent years.
“Under Secretary of State Beagan will visit Bangladesh from Wednesday to Friday to meet with senior government officials and reaffirm the US-Bangladesh partnership,” a State Department spokesman said in a press release in Washington DC.
The spokesperson said the purpose of Undersecretary Beagan’s visit to Bangladesh was a common plan for a free, open, participatory, peaceful and safe Indo-Pacific region to achieve prosperity for all and to work with the United States-Bangladesh to address Cavid-19 and its impact and sustainable economic development. Move along.
It is known that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Minister of Foreign Affairs on Thursday. AK Abdul Momen, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. Shahriar will meet Alam. You can also meet with representatives of civil society.
Foreign Minister. Momen told reporters in Dhaka on Monday that the senior US official’s visit could discuss the Rohingya crisis, Indo-Pacific strategy, visa issues and other contemporary issues.
Diplomatic sources said the brief visit was important. Through this visit the importance of the United States towards Bangladesh is manifested. But he is visiting at a time when the elections in the United States are almost three weeks away. At this time, the US administration will not make any major decisions.
Undersecretary Began is known to have met with senior Indian government officials in New Delhi. He was the keynote speaker at the India-US Forum. On October 8, the Secretary of State of the United States, Mike Pompeo, with the Indian Chancellor. Following Secretary Jayashankar’s meeting and on the eve of the US-India Ministerial Dialogue to be held later this year, Under Secretary Beagan’s visit to India focused on the US-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and how to do advance to the Focuses on how we can work together to promote peace, prosperity and security around the world.
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