Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman stated that the country does not want any foreign interference in its internal affairs. Speaking to journalists on Monday after meetings with ambassadors from various countries at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he emphasized that Bangladesh will safeguard its independence and sovereignty while maintaining friendly and mutually beneficial relations with all nations.

Rahman explained that discussions with Bangladesh’s ambassadors abroad had begun the previous day to outline the government’s foreign policy framework. He said the government aims to build mutually advantageous partnerships with every country and has already met with ambassadors from Saudi Arabia, China, India, Pakistan, the United States, and the European Union. According to him, these diplomats expressed strong confidence in the government and a desire to work closely with Bangladesh.

The minister reiterated that Bangladesh’s guiding principle is “Bangladesh First,” prioritizing national dignity, mutual interests, and non-interference in others’ internal matters.