Bangladesh and the United States discussed cooperation in preserving the history of the 1971 Liberation War and the July 2024 Uprising, alongside welfare and rehabilitation programmes for the families of martyrs and injured fighters. The discussion took place during a meeting between Liberation War Affairs Minister Ahmed Azam Khan and US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen at the minister's office.
Bangladesh and US Discuss Preserving 1971 Liberation War and 2024 July Uprising History
Bangladesh and the United States discussed cooperation in preserving the history of the 1971 Liberation War and the July 2024 Uprising, alongside welfare and rehabilitation programmes for the families of martyrs and injured fighters.

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