Global Affairs Canada
bilateral · Canada
· verified (verified 2026-05-25)
Profile
- Type
- bilateral
- Home
- Canada
- BD office head
- —
- In Bangladesh since
- 1972
- Modality
- grant
- Cumulative commitment
- —
- Active portfolio
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Over 50 years of development partnership; more than CAD 6.2 billion in international assistance to Bangladesh since 1972.
Recent activity
- 2025-03-01 new_programme Minister Hussen announced CAD 272.1 million for 14 projects across Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific region. ↗
Provenance & notes
Canada has provided over CAD 6.2 billion in international assistance to Bangladesh since 1972 (cumulative, per GAC). cumulative_commitment_usd left null because the official figure is stated in CAD, not USD, and the schema requires USD. Modality is grant. bd_office_head (High Commissioner) not recorded on the consulted pages, set to null.
Sources
- https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/bangladesh/relations.aspx?lang=eng
- https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/bangladesh/index.aspx?lang=eng
- https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/03/minister-hussen-announces-support-for-development-projects-in-bangladesh-and-the-indo-pacific-region.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh%E2%80%93Canada_relations