Bangladesh: Per media reports, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and departed the country today. Due to the unpredictable and volatile nature of the situation U.S citizens should shelter in a safe place, and strongly consider returning to the United States when safe to do

We have seen the announcement that Prime Minister Hasina resigned from her position and departed Bangladesh. We are monitoring the situation carefully and the United States urges all parties to refrain from further violence. We urge calm and restraint in the days ahead.

The United States’ Invest & Develop Pakistan Conference via USAID mobilized $70 million to combat malnutrition for women & children & promote local manufacturing in Pakistan. This investment supports prosperity and advances #USPak economic cooperation, diplomacy, & development.

𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝟒: 𝐃𝐨 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥. On August 5, 2024, the Department ordered the departure of non-emergency U.S. government employees and family members. Travelers should not travel to Bangladesh due to

I welcome the swearing in of Dr. Muhammad Yunus to lead the interim government in Bangladesh. The United States supports his call for calm and peace and remains committed to working with Bangladesh as it charts a democratic and prosperous future the people in Bangladesh.

Next up, #Paralympics! #OneForAll #Games4All

Happy Independence Day, Pakistan! As partners of 77 years, the United States joins the people of Pakistan in this meaningful celebration and reaffirms the U.S. commitment to working with Pakistan to build a more prosperous future for our peoples. state.gov/pakistan-indep…

Pleased to see the transitional justice bill passed by the House of Representatives today. Congratulations to the people of Nepal. This is a meaningful moment in Nepal’s journey to shaping its own peaceful, prosperous, resilient, and democratic future.

Congrats, India, on your Independence Day! The United States celebrates with the people of India as we reflect on our many accomplishments in the promotion of global peace and prosperity. We look forward to furthering #USIndia partnership. state.gov/india-independ…

Looking forward to saying ‘Namaste’ to 🇺🇸 partners and allies in Nepal and India when I travel to the region from August 16-22. The trip will advance our shared priorities in climate action, economic growth, and security to promote regional prosperity. state.gov/deputy-secreta…

On this Int’l Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, 🇺🇸 remains committed to ending religious and belief-based violence and repression. We are unwavering in our support for freedom of religion or belief for all.

Today marks 7 years since Burma’s military initiated a genocide against Rohingya. 🇺🇸 remains committed to providing life-saving assistance to Rohingya communities and those affected by the crisis in Burma, Bangladesh, and the region. state.gov/remembering-th…

The United States strongly condemns yesterday’s deadly attacks in Balochistan that targeted security officials and civilians, including the murder of twenty-three innocent civilians in Musakhail. Our hearts go out to the families and loved ones of those killed in yesterday’s

The United States strongly condemns the multiple attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province which took many lives. Any violence disrupting peace and stability is indefensible. We stand with Pakistan in its fight against terrorism and we send our deepest condolences to those who

Wonderful to welcome my friend Vinay Kwatra in his new role as India’s Ambassador to the United States. Looking forward to working together on strengthening the #USIndia relationship - a partnership of progress and promise. #USIndiaFWD Amb Vinay Mohan Kwatra India in USA

नेपालमा सङ्क्रमणकालीन न्यायसम्बन्धी संयुक्त वक्तव्य नेपालको सङ्घीय संसद्का दुवै सदनबाट सर्वसम्मत रूपमा पारित बेपत्ता पारिएका व्यक्तिको छानबिन, सत्य निरूपण तथा मेलमिलाप आयोग ऐन २०७१ (संशोधन) विधेयकको हामी निम्नानुसारका हस्ताक्षरकर्ता स्वागत गर्दछौँ । नेपाल सरकारले अगाडीको

Happy to welcome Pakistan's new Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh! We look forward to working together to further #USPak relationship for the prosperity of our peoples.

Happy Independence Day, Kyrgyz Republic!  The U.S. joins Kyrgyzstanis in celebrating the milestones of your country and takes pride in the 33 years of U.S.-Kyrgyz partnership. We very much look forward to expanding our ties in the years to come. state.gov/kyrgyz-republi…

Congrats on your Independence Day, Uzbekistan! As the people of Uzbekistan celebrate the many accomplishments of your country, the U.S. reflects on the 33 years of U.S.-Uzbekistan partnership and reaffirms our strong commitment to working together. state.gov/uzbekistan-ind…