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PM Imran Khan ‘puzzled at the cacophony' over Pakistan's exclusion from US climate conference Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. Photo: File ISLAMABAD:  Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said he was “puzzled at the cacophony” over Pakistan's exclusion from US President Joe Biden’s climate change conference. “I am puzzled at the cacophony over Pak not being invited to a climate change conference!” tweeted PM Khan. The premier said he was puzzled as his government’s “environment policies are driven solely” by its commitment to the future generations of a clean and green...

In this photo taken on March 10, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry speaks to the press as he leaves after a meeting with the French president at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris. US climate envoy John Kerry will hold talks with Indian, Emirati and Bangladesh leaders during an Asian tour starting on Thursday in an effort to narrow differences on climate change goals to slow global warming. Notably, Kerry is not scheduled to hold talks with the leadership of Pakistan, which is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. The development comes on...

New horizon in US-Bangladesh ties visible with Biden administration Bangladesh is keen to operationalise its proposed Economic Zones and high-tech parks, with foreign investments from public and private sectors. Photo: Collected Bangladesh's bilateral ties with the United States are wide-ranging and have historical roots. The Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman aptly emphasised the enormous importance of bilateral relationship with the US when he visited the country in October 1974 and met President Gerald Ford. Bangladesh continues to follow Bangabandhu's foreign policy pr...

  Staff Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 30 Jan 2021 02:28 AM BdST Updated: 30 Jan 2021 02:28 AM BdST Newly confirmed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses reporters during his first press briefing at the State Department in Washington, US, January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/Pool Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has sent a message of congratulations to new US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. "); } The US Senate confirmed Blinken’s nomination by President Joe Biden last Tuesday. In the message, Momen expressed his disposition to work closely with his new US counte...

PM greets Joe Biden Diplomatic Correspondent Diplomatic Correspondent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated Joe Biden, the 46th president of the US, who took oath of office on Wednesday, especially for his country's return to the Paris Climate Agreement. "You know that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is the president of Climate Vulnerable Forum. We thanked Joe Biden especially," Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen told reporters after the handover ceremony of India's vaccine doses as gift at the State Guest House Padma yesterday, reports UNB. Mom...