Bangladesh–Hungary relations refer to the bilateral relations between
Bangladesh and
Hungary. Their bilateral elations have been considered cordial, with both countries working towards further strengthening them. Neither country has a resident ambassador.
Educational cooperation
Bangladesh and Hungary have been cooperating with each other in the education sector. Hungary has been providing scholarships to Bangladeshi students. Both the countries have stressed the need for exchange in the education sector.
Economic cooperation
Bangladesh and Hungary have shown their interest in expanding the bilateral economic activities and have been undertaking necessary steps to ensure it. Bangladeshi
jute
Jute is a long, soft, shiny bast fiber that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. It is produced from flowering plants in the genus ''Corchorus'', which is in the mallow family Malvaceae. The primary source of the fiber is ''Corchorus olit ...
and jute products, leather and leather products, ceramics, pharmaceuticals and ready made garments have been identified as products with huge potential in the Hungarian market. Hungarian businesses have expressed their interest to invest in Bangladesh and have sent their delegations to explore potential ways for the improvement of
bilateral trade and investment between the two countries.
Migrants
Asylum seekers
An asylum seeker is a person who leaves their country of residence, enters another country and applies for asylum (i.e., international protection) in that other country. An asylum seeker is an immigrant who has been forcibly displaced and mi ...
and Migrants from Bangladesh along with others from countries in Asia and Africa use Hungary as a transit country to reach Western Europe and
Scandinavian countries. Few have settled in Hungary. The
UNHCR used a Bangladesh family in campaign to promote multiculturalism and migrants in Hungary.
See also
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Foreign relations of Bangladesh
The foreign relations share the Bangladeshi government's policies in its external relations with the international community. The country pursues a moderate foreign policy that places heavy reliance on multinational diplomacy, especially at ...
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Foreign relations of Hungary
References
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Hungary
Bilateral relations of Hungary