Embassy of Bangladesh, Mexico City

Embassy of Bangladesh, Mexico City
Embassy of Bangladesh, Mexico City
Location	Sierra Nevada 601, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11000, Mexico City
Coordinates	19°25′29″N99°12′55″W / 19.4246366°N 99.2152835°W / 19.4246366; -99.2152835
Opened	July 8, 1975;50 years ago (1975-07-08)
Ambassador	Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey (since 2025)
Jurisdiction	Mexico [a]
Website	mexico.mofa.gov.bd

The Embassy of Bangladesh, Mexico City is the diplomatic mission of Bangladesh in Mexico. ^[1] It is also concurrently accredited to Costa Rica, Guatemala, Ecuador, and Honduras. ^[2]

History

Diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and Mexico were established on 8 July 1975. In 2012, Bangladesh opened its first resident embassy in Mexico City. ^[3] In 2025, the two countries celebrated 50 years of ties with landmark illuminations in Mexico City. ^[4]

The current ambassador is Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, who presented his credentials to the President of Mexico on 27 January 2025, succeeding Abida Islam. ^{[5] [6]}

In April 2025, Ambassador Ansarey highlighted Bangladesh’s economic resilience, improving GDP, and export potential during a reception hosted in Mexico City. ^[7]

In June 2025, the embassy held a cultural programme to celebrate Bengali New Year, Rabindranath Tagore’s and Kazi Nazrul Islam’s birth anniversaries, featuring music, poetry recitations, traditional cuisine, and community participation. ^[8]

Ambassador

Name	Portrait	Appointment	Presentation	Termination	Appointer	Notes
M. Fazlul Karim		27 May 2013 [9]	3 December 2012	14 October 2014	Zillur Rahman	First resident ambassador to Mexico
Supradip Chakma		3 November 2014 [10]	6 December 2014	29 August 2021	Mohammad Abdul Hamid	Adviser for Chittagong Hill Tracts in the Yunus ministry
Abida Islam		1 July 2021 [11]	29 August 2021	November 2024		Former ambassador to South Korea
Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey		30 January 2025 [12]	27 January 2025	Incumbent	Mohammed Shahabuddin	Former journalist and political analyst

See also

• Bangladesh portal
• Mexico portal

• Bangladesh–Mexico relations
• Diplomatic missions of Bangladesh

References

1. Accredited to Costa Rica,   Guatemala,   Ecuador, and   Honduras.

1. "Bangladesh envoy to Mexico honoured with Brazil's Order of Rio Branco". The Daily Star . 8 June 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
2. "Mexico‑Bangladesh virtual business platform launched". The Daily Star . 5 April 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
3. "Relación Bilateral México y Bangladesh" (PDF) (in Spanish).
4. "Bangladesh and Mexico celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties". The Mirror Asia. 9 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
5. "Club member named Bangladeshi ambassador to Mexico". National Press Club . 30 January 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
6. "21 Bangladesh missions to get new ambassadors". Prothom Alo . 5 November 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
7. UNB (12 April 2025). "Ambassador Mushfiqul highlights Bangladesh's economic resilience, investor confidence". The Business Standard . Retrieved 31 July 2025.
8. "Bangladesh embassy in Mexico hosts cultural events". BSS . 30 June 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
9. "Fazlul Karim next ambassador to Mexico". Dhaka Tribune . 27 May 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
10. "Supradip Chakma made ambassador to Mexico". Bdnews24.com . 3 November 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
11. "Envoys to Mexico, Brunei and Portugal appointed". BSS . 1 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
12. "Mushfiqul Fazal appointed as ambassador to Mexico". Jagonews24.com . 30 December 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2025.