Businessman Donald Trump has been in different statements about how Bangladesh's relationship with the country can go after taking over as the US president for the second time. Analysts of the two countries feel that the preparation and environment of Bangladesh should be good in order to keep relations with the current US administration without hassle.
Michael Kogelmen, director of the Washington -based research firm Wilson Center, Michael Kogelmen, said that US steps needed to be monitored in Bangladesh, adding that the United States could engage in multi -level competitions with China and Russia during Trump. Bangladesh should be focused on balance by avoiding participation in large energy competitions.
Kugelman made the remarks in a discussion held at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka on Wednesday. The Cosmos Foundation organizes the discussion.
Kugelmen said the Trump administration would want to reduce trade with different countries. Buying goods from the United States and the private sector in this regard can be helpful for Bangladesh.
Kugelmen believes that the passage in democracy in Bangladesh, establishing internal stability, improving investment and business environment and developed sustainable security on the Myanmar border can be easier to handle outside pressure.
The US analyst thinks the issues of religious minorities can be regarded as the internal affairs of Bangladesh in Bangladesh.
Former Bangladesh Ambassador to the United States participated in the discussion. Humayun Kabir said that in addition to the establishment of democracy and improve the economic situation, it would be necessary to increase the internal institutional capabilities, improve investment and business environment.
He said that Bangladesh is making diversity in the defense sector by collecting military equipment from different countries of Europe as well as Europe, adding that the United States can be one of the sources of military equipment.
Humayun Kabir said the expatriate Bangladeshis are based in the country while staying abroad. [আওয়ামী লীগ ও বিএনপি] Wherever they live in politics, it will be easy to play a role for the country if they are active in politics. The diplomat also emphasized on maintaining bilateral relations with the United States by avoiding India's influence.
Shahab Enam Khan, a professor of international relations at Jahangirnagar University, emphasized the use of the private sector to maintain relations with the United States during the Trump administration.
Referring to the conventional diplomatic activity, he said that Myanmar will have to handle efficiently on the eastern border. Bangladesh Embassy's ability to increase in the United States.
Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, President and former Foreign Advisor to the Cosmos Foundation, conducted the discussion. Former Ambassador Tariq A. Karim, Foundation Chairman Enayetullah Khan and others spoke.