Dhaka, March 1 -- Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said that the United States has expressed willingness to work with Bangladesh to create a new chapter in their relations.

"There is willingness from both sides. Together, we want to create a new chapter in our relations," he told reporters after his meeting with the visiting US delegation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Minister Hasan said the big thing is that they want a new chapter of relations with Bangladesh.

"We also want to begin a new chapter of relations with them," he said, adding that the people will benefit through strengthening the relations.

Eileen Laubacher, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for South Asia, US National Security Council...