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Shama, US chargé d'affaires discuss bilateral issues

Geelan also wished to know about the recent visit of the high-level delegation of Bangladesh to the Silicon Valley

Daily Sun Report, Dhaka

Published: 08 Oct 2026, 08:27 PM

Shama, US chargé d'affaires discuss bilateral issues

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United States Chargé d'Affaires in Bangladesh Eric Geelan called on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam at the latter’s office on Thursday.

During the meeting, issues related to trafficking in persons (and the US annual report on TIP), energy (LPG etc), education/training (Fulbright Commission) were discussed, among others, said a press release.

The CDA informed that the US government has decided to increase their support for the Rohingyas. He also requested for Bangladesh’s support in various ensuing elections at the UN and some of its related bodies.

Geelan also wished to know about the recent visit of the high-level delegation of Bangladesh to the Silicon Valley. 

Shama thanked the CDA for the decision of enhanced US financial support for the Rohingyas. She also assured about giving due consideration to the requests of supporting US candidatures in the elections.

She informed that the visit to Silicon Valley, California was successful as there had been numerous fruitful meetings with tech giants and CEO’s of different start-ups and tech companies.

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