Bangladesh's relations with the European Union and its member states remained a priority area in the foreign policy context. Relations between the two countries are good and had been marked with several high level visits such as Khaleda Zia's visit in 2005 and President Tran Duc Luong in 2004. Major import items from Cambodia are—cotton, edible oil, fertiliser, clinker, staple fibre, yarn and capital machinery. Bangladesh's only embassy in South America is located in Brazil. The two nations are separated by the "Siliguri Corridor" - a small stretch of territory of the Indian state of West Bengal lies between southern Nepal and northern Bangladesh. [75], Early relations between Riyadh and Dhaka where somewhat dormant owing to the former capital's country's close bond with Pakistan. [35] Moreover, in October 2007 some co-operation was announced on the border issues mentioned above. [29] [30] India estimates that over 20 million Bangladeshis are living illegally in India. Trade volume between the two countries was 934 million USD in 2019 (Bangladeshi exports/imports: 509/427 billion USD. She has received international praise for her management of the Rohingya crisis, accepting over one million forcibly-displaced persons into Bangladesh and providing them with safe haven. From mid-1970s onward Bangladesh was seeking closer ties with oil rich Arab states such as Saudi Arabia. The government had placed a similar restriction in 1999 but lifted the ban in 2011 by approving an initial intake of 300,000 workers. In 2006, Bangladesh have used its ties with North Korea, urging them to comply with a UN resolution after North Korea's missile launch during a meeting with then Japanese Foreign Minister, Taro Aso. It is with much excitement that I welcome Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh today. The United States is an aid donor to Bangladesh. Sri Lanka's first King (to be mentioned in the ancient Pali chronicles) was alleged to have ancestors from the Vanga Kingdom which occupied an area now known as Bangladesh. Brunei recognised Bangladesh quickly with other Southeast Asian countries (Muslim majority nations like Indonesia and Malaysia in particular) and Bangladesh established residential Diplomatic mission in 1985, although they closed it down in 1988 due to financial constraints. Bangladesh has traditional and historical connection with Germany. During the Bangladesh Liberation War Britain offered shelter to diplomats and people who escaped the conflict. Immediately after the independence of Bangladesh, many non-Arab nations quickly recognised the new country. Bangladesh and the Philippines have had a very close and friendly relations since the birth of Bangladesh. Relations can be traced back to 1971 during the independence war when the Soviet Union sympathised with the Mukti Bahini cause and offered their assistance in the conflict. They seek not to intervene in each other's internal matters as shown by their response to the events occurring in their own respective countries in 2006 such as the 2006 Thai coup d'état and 2006–2008 Bangladeshi political crisis. Both countries are members of the United Nations. Pakistan and Bangladesh are both South Asian Muslim-majority countries. Ties between Afghanistan and Bangladesh goes back before the emergence of their modern political borders sharing historical, cultural and trade relations. [69]. There is a North Korean embassy located in Dhaka although Bangladesh maintains a non-residential status. Bangladesh does not recognise Israel. Sri Lanka's current investments have been in Bangladesh's garment and banking sector and expect to diversify into different areas. The APTA pact does occupy market for 2921.2 million people and the size of this big market accounts US$14615.86 billion in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2015–2016. The trade agreement will help in further expanding and strengthening trade relations between the two countries. [93] Britain is the largest foreign investor in Bangladesh and the third biggest export destination for Bangladeshi goods after US and Germany. In March 2008, Fakhruddin Ahmed had visited Number 10 to discuss increasing British investment and co-operation in defence and trade, especially on counter-terrorism and duty-free access for LDCs. Bangladesh has an embassy in Washington, DC and has consulates-general in Los Angeles and New York City. Bangladesh opened its embassy in Ha Noi in November 1993. Trade between the two remains in Bangladesh's favour with France being its fourth biggest customer in 2005 (5.9% of Bangladeshi exports). The region includes the world's highest mountainous terrain and the world's largest delta, and has a climate ranging from alpine and subalpine to subtropical and tropical. Bangladesh is an active member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The Maldives has remained an independent nation throughout its recorded history, save for a brief spell of Portuguese occupation in the mid-16th century. [23] India helped Bangladeshis during the Bangladesh Liberation war in 1971. At present EU is the top export destination of Bangladesh's products (48% of the total product). As Bangladesh had mutual relations with the Soviet Union, the former intended to increase co-operation after the collapse, especially amongst the new Muslim majority nations. Relations have been warm. Bangladesh also sends a large number of skilled migrant workers to South Korea to work in the following sectors:- construction, manufacture, services, and agriculture, fisheries and livestock.

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