Blake says compromise possible; Wolfensohn backs amicable solution The United States yesterday called for a dialogue between Prof Muhammad Yunus and Bangladesh government to reach a solution to the dispute over the status of the Nobel laureate in the Grameen Bank he founded. “‘I do believe that a compromise is possible and I am encouraging ... Read more
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Room still there for compromise
Blake says about Yunus’ removal after meeting PM; Muhith says Yunus could be a fellow at GB US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake yesterday said “there is still room for compromise” in resolving the issue arising from the removal of Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus as the Managing ... Read more
Robert Blake arrives in Dhaka
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert O Blake arrived in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon on a four-day visit to Bangladesh. Blake, who is visiting the country for a second time since his appointment as the assistant secretary in May 2009, is due to hold hold meetings with top government, ... Read more