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[2] The Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momenvmade the remarks while addressing reporters at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital yesterday (August 18), reports Kalerkantho.
[3] “If there is a people’s government in Afghanistan, we will be with them,” Momen said. ” We are closely monitoring the situation in Afghanistan. In response to a question, he said the United States has requested that some Afghans be given temporary asylum in Bangladesh. However, we told them that we would be happy to provide shelter, but we have already given shelter to 1.1 million Rohingyas. We are not in a position to give shelter to any more refugees”, he added.
[4] Regarding the passport crisis in foreign missions, the foreign minister said that the passport department provides passports. However, this crisis has arisen due to not being able to print. Now the printing has started again.