Khalilur, Cooke discuss UNGA, Rohingya, migration cooperation issues
Bangladesh-UK cooperation on migration also featured prominently in the discussion
BSS, Dhaka
Published: 23 Aug 2026, 07:55 PM
Photo: BSS
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Sunday met Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and discussed his priorities for the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Presidency alongside Rohingya and migration issues.
During the meeting, Cooke sought to understand
Khalilur's priorities for his UNGA Presidency, according to a message issued by
the British High Commission in Dhaka.
The two sides also discussed the United Kingdom's
support for the Rohingya ahead of the ninth anniversary of the Rohingya crisis.
Bangladesh-UK cooperation on migration also featured
prominently in the discussion.
The meeting reflected continued engagement between
Dhaka and London on multilateral issues as well as humanitarian and migration
cooperation.
