State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam. Photo: UNB

Govt actively working to ensure expatriates can live and work safely abroad: Shama Obaed

She noted that global conflicts have disrupted food, fuel and other essential supplies, but the government is taking measures to keep these within affordable limits.

Kuwait Ambassador Ali Thunayun Abdulwahab Hamadah pays a courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 2 April 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Kuwait ambassador calls on state minister for foreign affairs, reaffirms strong bilateral ties

File Photo: Rohingya refugees sit on a makeshift boat as they get interrogated by the Border Guard Bangladesh after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, at Shah Porir Dwip near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh November 9, 2017. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Myanmar verifies data of 3.5 lakh Rohingya, identifies 2.5 lakh as its own: Minister

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed. Photo: Screengrab/UNB

Govt focuses on economic diplomacy to boost investors' confidence: Shama Obaed

Chargé d’Affaires of the High Commission of Singapore to Bangladesh, Mitchel Lee met the State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam at her office on 26 March. Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh seeks greater Singaporean investment in ICT, digital infrastructure

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed is speaking with the journalists at a gathering at Talma Nazimuddin High School in Nagarkanda. Photo: TBS

Govt has begun repatriation of Bangladeshis from Iran, other countries amid war: Shama Obaed

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam Rinku. Photo: BSS

Dhaka seeks consular access after arrest of 2 Hadi murder accused in Kolkata

Photo: PID

Bangladesh seeks greater Turkish investment, cooperation in defence sector

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam at a meeting with Ambassador of Bhutan to Bangladesh Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee on 8 March 2026. Photo: PID

Bhutan, Nepal discuss ways to strengthen ties with Bangladesh

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam Rinku. Photo: BSS

Shama stresses expanding women's role in diplomacy

British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke speaks with Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman during a courtesy call at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka on 3 March 2026. Photo: Courtesy

British high commissioner pays courtesy call on foreign minister