Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Native Name A: | Bengali: পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয় |
Type: | Ministry |
Seal: | Government Seal of Bangladesh.svg |
Jurisdiction: | Government of Bangladesh |
Budget: | (2024-2025) |
Headquarters: | Segunbagicha, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh |
Minister Type: | Adviser |
Minister1 Name: | Md. Touhid Hossain |
Minister1 Pfo: | Adviser for Foreign Affairs |
Chief1 Name: | Md. Jashim Uddin |
Chief1 Position: | Secretary |
Chief2 Name: | Rear Admiral Md Khurshed Alam |
Chief2 Position: | Secretary (MAU) |
Chief3 Name: | Mahbub Uz Zaman |
Chief3 Position: | Secretary for Asia-Pacific region |
Chief4 Name: | Kamrul Ahsan |
Chief4 Position: | Secretary for Europe, Africa and Americas |
Chief5 Name: | Md. Nazrul Islam |
Chief5 Position: | Additional Foreign Secretary |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (bn|পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়; Pronounced: Pòrôrāshtro Mōntronàlôy), abbreviated as MOFA, is the Bangladeshi state ministry which oversees foreign relations of Bangladesh. It is headquartered in Segunbagicha, Dhaka.
The State shall base its international relations on the principles of respect for national sovereignty and equality, non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries, peaceful settlements of international disputes, and respect for international law and the principles enunciated in the United Nations Charter, and on the basis of those principles shall;
The government has taken measures to bring back Bangladeshi citizen stranded in Sudan through Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.[1]