Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir held a bilateral meeting with Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku on Friday (October 16, 2026).
During the high-level meeting on the sidelines of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Summit, both leaders engaged in comprehensive discussions aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation across key sectors—including establishing direct air connectivity, promoting skilled manpower migration, and securing energy supply chains.
Foreign Minister Bayramov described Bangladesh as an important partner in the region and expressed optimism about enhancing diplomatic and trade momentum between the two countries in the coming days. He also conveyed his gratitude to State Minister Humayun Kabir for Bangladesh's active participation in the CICA Summit in Baku.
In response, State Minister Humayun Kabir expressed sincere gratitude to the Azerbaijani government and Foreign Minister Bayramov for their crucial humanitarian support in facilitating the safe transit and evacuation of stranded Bangladeshi citizens from Iran amidst ongoing regional conflicts.
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