Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's First Visit Abroad Likely To Be Malaysia, Then China: Report

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• Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's First Visit Abroad Likely To Be Malaysia, Then China: Report Published By, Last Updated: June 03, 2026, 08:35 IST Foreign policy observers opine that the decision to choose Malaysia reflects a highly calculated and balanced approach by the Bangladesh's government Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman | File Image: AFP Months after assuming the office, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to make his first overseas visit to Malaysia on June 21-22, followed by a tour to China starting June 23. The announcement came after extensive government deliberations over the choice of destination for the Prime Minister’s first-ever overseas visit, given the tense geopolitical scenarios and competitive regional environment, The Daily Star reported.
• According to the report, foreign policy observers opine that the decision to choose Malaysia reflects a highly calculated and balanced approach by the Bangladesh’s government.
• Initially, discussions on Rahman’s visit to Bhutan or...