Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh is looking into the "pros and cons" of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) to determine if Bangladesh will benefit from joining it. "Recently, there has been debate about the Quad and Indo-Pacific Economic (Framework). To understand the issue, we have requested BIISS to look into it. I am thankful to them. They
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said there is "no reason to worry" about new US sanctions, and described Bangladesh, US ties as "very good". "The US puts sanctions in thousands. These (sanctions) come one way and go another way.
The foreign ministry has assigned Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) to look into the matter whether Bangladesh should join a US-led strategic initiative "Quad".