Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Momen

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today with Bangladeshi Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen to recognize the 50th anniversary of U.S.-Bangladesh relations and discuss bilateral economic, commercial, and security collaboration. They also discussed steps to promote security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific. Deputy Secretary Sherman emphasized the importance of protecting human rights, the rule of law, and freedom of expression.