The Foreign Policy of Bangladesh
emanates from the following provisions of the Bangladesh
Constitution:
1. The State shall base its
international relations on the principles of respect for national sovereignty
and equality, non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries,
peaceful settlements of international disputes, and respect for international
law and the principles enunciated in the United Nations Charter, and on the
basis of those principles shall-
a)
Strive for the renunciation of the use of force in international relations and
for general and complete disarmament;
b)
Uphold the right of every people freely to determine and build up its own
social, economic and political system by ways and means of its own free choice;
and
c)
Support oppressed peoples throughout the world waging a just struggle against
imperialism colonialism or racialism.
2. The State shall endeavor
to consolidate, preserve and strengthen fraternal relations among Muslim
countries based on Islamic solidarity.