Bangladesh–Colombia relations

Bangladesh–Colombia relations

Bangladesh	Colombia

Bangladesh–Colombia relations refers to the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Colombia. Both the countries are members of Non-Aligned Movement.

Areas of cooperation

Some common issues between the two countries like climate change adaptation, disaster management, vulnerable group protection etc. have been identified as areas for cooperation.

Trade

Both the countries have expressed their interests in expanding the bilateral trade. In 2011, a high level Bangladeshi delegation under former foreign secretary Mohamed Mijarul Quayes visited Colombia to explore ways to expand bilateral trade with Colombia. Bangladeshi apparels, jute products, pharmaceuticals and handicrafts have been identified as potential products with huge demand in Colombia. The two countries have signed visa waiver agreement to ensure smooth travel of businessmen.