List of international presidential trips made by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

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The following is a list of international presidential trips made by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman while he served as the president of Bangladesh. [1]

List of visits

#CountryAreas visitedDate(s)NoteRef.
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom London 8–9 January 1972As the president of the Provisional Government of Bangladesh. [2] [3]
Flag of India.svg  India New Delhi 10 January 1972As the president of the Provisional Government of Bangladesh. [4]
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Moscow 1-5 March 1972Goodwill trip [5]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Ottawa August 1973 1973 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting [6] [7]
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Algiers 5–9 September 1973 4th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement [8] [9]
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Tokyo 18-24 October 1973Accompanied by Sheikh Rehana and Sheikh Russel [10]
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Lahore February 1974 Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Conference [11] [12] [13]
Flag of the United States.svg  United States of America New York City September 1974 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's 1974 speech at the United Nations [14]
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Cairo 5-10 November 1974He met with President Anwar Sadat [15]
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 18-21 December 1974Bilateral relations [16] [17] [18]
Flag of India.svg  India New Delhi 26–27 April 1975Met informally with Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi. [19] [20]
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Kingston 28 April–7 May 1975To join the 1975 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. [21] [22]

References

  1. Islam, Toriqul (2020-03-18). "The man who toured the world to shape a nation". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  2. "বঙ্গবন্ধু এখন লণ্ডনে". The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 9 January 1972. p. 1.
  3. "মুজিব আজ দিল্লী আসছেন: কঠোর নিরাপত্তা ব্যবস্থা ও গোপনীয়তার ভেতর বৃটিশ বিমানে লণ্ডন ত্যাগ". Jugantar Patrika (in Bengali). 10 January 1972. p. 1.
  4. "দিল্লীতে এ সম্বর্ধনা আর কেউ পায়নি". Jugantar Patrika (in Bengali). 11 January 1972. p. 1.
  5. "Sheik Mujib Off to Soviet For 5‐Day Good will Visit". The New York Times. 1972-03-01. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  6. "Bangabandhu at C'Wealth Meet in Ottawa". Daily Sun. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  7. "Five decades of BD-Canada relations". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  8. "I haven't seen Himalayas but have seen Sheikh Mujib: Castro in 1973". The Daily Star. 2016-11-26. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  9. "Bangabandhu's encounter with Castro". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  10. "The photo book "A Visit to Japan by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1973" handed over to Hon'ble Prime Minister H.E. Sheikh Hasina". Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  11. "History as it was shaped fifty years ago". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  12. "Lahore 1966, Lahore 1974 … and in between". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  13. "From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1974: Fifty Years Ago: Mujib hugs Bhutto". DAWN.COM. 2024-06-28. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  14. "Bangabandhu's maiden UNGA speech remembered with fondness". The Business Standard. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  15. "Bangabandhu in Egypt". Daily Sun. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  16. "Bangabandhu in UAE". Daily Sun. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  17. "PM reaches UAE". Barta24. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  18. "Bangladesh and UAE are working together to take bilateral ties to new heights". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  19. "বাংলার শুভেচ্ছা নিয়ে যাচ্ছি". Daily Banglar Bani (in Bengali). 27 April 1972. p. 1.
  20. "কিংষ্টনের উদ্দেশ্যে বঙ্গবন্ধুর দিল্লী ত্যাগ". Daily Banglar Bani (in Bengali). 28 April 1975. p. 1.
  21. "বাংলাদেশ প্রতিনিধিদের নিয়ে বঙ্গবন্ধুর কিংষ্টন উপস্থিতি". Dainik Azadi (in Bengali). 29 April 1975. p. 1.
  22. "বঙ্গবন্ধু আজ দেশে ফিরছেন". The Sangbad (in Bengali). 8 May 1975. p. 1.