US pleased with interim government's steps to protect minorities

20 March, 2025, 07:45 pm

Last modified: 20 March, 2025, 07:45 pm

US pleased with interim government's steps to protect minorities

20 March, 2025, 07:45 pm

Last modified: 20 March, 2025, 07:45 pm

The US State Department said it welcomes the steps taken by the interim government of Bangladesh to ensure the safety and security of all, including minorities. US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce made the remarks at a regular press briefing on March 19.

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