Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen
An interesting day for Star
Yesterday, according to TV reports, the AL general secretary and the foreign minister commented on this paper -- one was an unsubstantiated perspective and the other a charade.
9 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Momen seeks UN support amid 'unwarranted, vested political pressure'
Bangladesh has urged the UN to play a constructive role in its political progress in the context of the “undue, unwarranted and vested political pressure” the country is facing from different corners ahead of the election.
7 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Kissinger should have apologised to people of Bangladesh: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has criticised former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who died at the age of 100, for his role in the Liberation War of 1971
30 November 2023, 19:32 PM
Misinterpreting threats of visa ban won’t do us any good
Misleading analyses can help propagate a narrative for immediate damage control, but are not helpful to overcome the real crisis.
2 June 2023, 04:00 AM
‘Every NID cardholder should submit tax return’
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momin says at ERF event remembering AMA Muhith
27 May 2023, 10:43 AM
New US visa policy to curb money laundering: Momen
"There is nothing to worry about the new visa policy," he said
27 May 2023, 09:33 AM
New Visa Policy: US ‘heartened’ by Bangladesh’s response
The US state department has said that it was “heartened” that the Bangladesh government welcomed its decision to impose visa restrictions on those who undermine the democratic election process in Bangladesh.
26 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Is the US really happy with our election plan?
Foreign Minister Momen’s meeting with US Secretary of State Anthony J Blinken was understandably a delicate one.
17 April 2023, 17:00 PM
Surprising that Russia changed name of US-sanctioned ship: Momen
It was surprising that Russia changed the name of a US-sanctioned ship and sent it with equipment for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said today.
22 January 2023, 10:18 AM
India visit: Foreign Minister Momen not accompanying PM Hasina
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen did not accompany Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her four-day state visit to India, sources said.
5 September 2022, 05:49 AM
Who is responsible for Abdul Momen?
The government does not want to take responsibility for his public statements. Nor does the ruling party.
23 August 2022, 15:00 PM
Foreign Minister's comments: Why do they say what they say?
You only need common sense to know that “open secrets” are also secrets.
22 August 2022, 17:30 PM
Legal notice seeks Momen's resignation in 48hrs over “controversial remark”
A Supreme Court lawyer today (August 21, 2022) served a legal notice asking Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen to voluntarily resign from the office in 48 hours for his recent "controversial comment".
21 August 2022, 07:04 AM
Momen’s comments “help” anti-India forces in Bangladesh: MEA sources
Sources in India's Ministry of External Affairs said Momen’s comments are equally “embarrassing” for India and help anti-India forces in Bangladesh.
20 August 2022, 11:11 AM
DS View: Embarrassing the PM to the core
While speaking at an event in Chattogram, last evening (August 18, 2022), our Foreign Minister Abdul Momen, said “I went to India and said Sheikh Hasina’s continuation must be ensured.”
19 August 2022, 06:07 AM
“Meant we’re in a better situation compared to others”
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said his comments were "twisted" as he meant that people of Bangladesh are in a far better situation compared to other countries amid global recession.
13 August 2022, 16:59 PM
“Ask the US Ambassador why they can’t stop extrajudicial killings there”
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today wondered why Bangladeshi journalists don’t question the US Ambassador on human rights situation and state of democracy in the USA.
1 June 2022, 09:08 AM
Indian Foreign Minister may carry good news or surprise for Bangladesh: Momen
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is coming to Dhaka on a one-day visit to Bangladesh on Thursday, may carry good news and give a surprise, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said today.
26 April 2022, 14:42 PM
Rab may have done some excesses but there's accountability, Momen tells Blinken
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has strongly made the case for withdrawing sanctions on Rab and its seven current and former officials to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, as they held a meeting at the latter’s office in Washington last night (April 4, 2022).
5 April 2022, 02:52 AM
Momen calls upon US to help legalise undocumented Bangladeshis
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has called upon US authorities to help legalise undocumented Bangladeshis residing there.
25 February 2021, 08:20 AM