US Assistant Secretary S Paul Kapur will arrive in Dhaka on Monday on a two-day visit to ‘strengthen strategic ties’ between Bangladesh and the United States. Paul Kapur was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs on October 22, 2025. He is currently visiting New Delhi, India (March 1-3) to discuss regional security and shared priorities in the Indo-Pacific. Assistant Secretary Kapur’s visit builds upon recent momentum to advance President Trump’s vision for robust and mutually beneficial US-India partnership. President Trump said his Ambassador to Bangladesh, Brent Christensen, has my full confidence.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 02, 2026 15:55 UTC