Kuwait Ambassador to Bangladesh Ali Thunayun Abdulwahab Hamadah met with State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today. Photo: PIDDHAKA, April 2, 2026 (BSS)- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has conveyed Bangladesh’s readiness to extend humanitarian support to Kuwait as needed, reaffirming solidarity amid the evolving regional situation in the Middle East. The assurance came during a meeting with Kuwait Ambassador to Bangladesh Ali Thunayun Abdulwahab Hamadah at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here today, said a foreign ministry press release. During the meeting, the state minister thanked Kuwait for ensuring the safety and security of around 300,000 Bangladeshi expatriates living in the Gulf country. The Kuwaiti envoy acknowledged Bangladesh’s support in multilateral forums, including the UN and OIC, while the State Minister appreciated Kuwait’s continued assistance to the Rohingya humanitarian response.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha April 02, 2026 14:42 UTC