Pakistan Bangladesh Relations: On February 28, 2026, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman during the OIC session in Jeddah. The meeting marked a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.
During their discussions, Dar congratulated Rahman on the recent peaceful transition of power in Bangladesh, acknowledging it as a pivotal moment for the country. Both leaders expressed a strong commitment to enhancing cooperation across various sectors, aiming to foster peace, stability, and prosperity in the region.
Historically, Pakistan and Bangladesh have shared complex relations. However, recent diplomatic efforts indicate a shift towards collaboration and mutual understanding. The two countries have recognized the importance of working together to address regional challenges and opportunities.
Looking forward, Pakistan and Bangladesh plan to engage in further diplomatic dialogues and joint initiatives. These efforts are expected to enhance regional stability and economic growth, benefiting both nations and their neighbors.
Published in SouthAsianDesk, February 28th, 2026
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