Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen met Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman and State Minister Yasser Khan Choudhury at the latter's office at the Secretariat on Wednesday, with media freedom and misinformation featuring prominently in the discussions.

Christensen congratulated Andaleeve Rahman on assuming office as Information and Broadcasting Minister during the meeting.Andaleeve Rahman said the government was committed to upholding freedom of expression and maintaining an environment conducive to a free media.

He said the government was also working to bring positive changes to the country's political culture alongside reforms in state administration. As an example, the minister ci...