What the US State Department said about Donald Lu's visit to Dhaka
September 17, 20241 Min Read

Jumbangla Desk: US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu came to Dhaka to talk about assisting the interim government in establishing good governance and financial stability in Bangladesh.

Matthew Miller

This was stated by Matthew Miller, the spokesperson of the country's Foreign Office, at the regular briefing of the US State Department on Monday (September 16).

During the briefing, a journalist questioned US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lure's visit to Bangladesh. The journalist said that the chief adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh. Understanding with Yunus and how the United States evaluates the direction of Bangladesh? Also, the United States has an announcement that they will help Bangladesh, what are your goals?

In response to the journalist's question, Miller said that Donald Lu had a meeting with the important advisors of the interim government on how the United States can support Bangladesh's economic growth, financial stability, good governance and development. A US representative was present there.

Miller also said the United States has signed an agreement worth more than $200 million to build a brighter and more prosperous future for the people of Bangladesh and to expand good governance and trade there.

In the briefing, another journalist questioned the issue of release of top terrorists from prison in Bangladesh. But Matthew Miller did not answer that question. In addition, the US State Department did not immediately respond to the issue of the Indian Navy's meeting with Bangladesh.