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Moscow against any sanctions from US, West:

Report in The Daily Star, Dec 08, 2023Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy yesterday said they are against any “illegal actions” – sanctions or others – taken by America or other western countries against a country. “We are against any illegal actions … We will be against any sanctions or steps here,” he said at an event titled “Talks with Ambassadors”, organised by the Swadhinata Sangbadik Forum at the Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka, reports…

Moscow against any sanctions from US, West:

Report in The Daily Star, Dec 08, 2023Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy yesterday said they are against any “illegal actions” – sanctions or others – taken by America or other western countries against a country. “We are against any illegal actions … We will be against any sanctions or steps here,” he said at an event titled “Talks with Ambassadors”, organised by the Swadhinata Sangbadik Forum at the Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka, reports…

Foreign Minister: Bangladesh to impose counter sanctions, if required

report in Dhaka Tribune, Oct 5, 2023Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said that if it is necessary, Bangladesh would impose sanctions on those who would impose sanctions on Bangladesh. “There is nothing to hurry for Bangladesh,” he said, when asked whether the government was preparing to take such measures. He was replying to a question while emerging from his office at the Foreign Ministry. The foreign minister returned home after his visit…

Islamic Emirate Expects UN General Assembly to Lift Sanctions: Karimi

report in ToloNews, Sept 18, 2023 at 7:59 PMHeads of state and national representatives gather in New York to attend the UN General Assembly, which is September 18-19, and a spokesman for the Islamic Emirate said that they expect the summit to lift sanctions from the interim government. The deputy spokesman for the Islamic Emirate, Bilal Karimi, said that the summit should also consider the achievements of the Islamic Emirate. “The realities of Afghanistan, the…

Free, Fair Polls: US rights bodies urge sanctions, other steps

report in The Daily Star, Aug 117, 2023Rights bodies in the US called for policy tools, including additional sanctions, for ensuring free and fair elections in Bangladesh. Political violence remains high, competing political rallies result in clashes, and the opposition’s demonstrations often face crackdowns, they said. The call was made at a briefing hosted by Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, a bipartisan body of the US House of Representatives, on the human rights situation in…

EU Sanctions on Islamic Emirate ‘Not Beneficial to Any Side’: Mujahid

By Naveed Samadiin  ToloNews, July 21, 2023 at   9:42 PM Islamic Emirate spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid reacted to the European Union’s decision to sanction some leaders of the Islamic Emirate, saying that the move is “not beneficial to any side.” On Thursday, the European Council said that it imposed restrictive measures against 18 individuals and 5 entities under the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime, because of their responsibility for serious human rights violations and abuses…