Nirupam Nath

Mr. Chair, I thank you for organizing this electronic consultation and for the opportunity to share our perspectives. Let me also take this opportunity to thank all the briefers for their valuable insights on this important topic. Mr. Chair, Bangladesh values the importance of institution building and UN system wide engagement to promote peacebuilding and …

Statement by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative at the Ambassadorial-level electronic Consultation of the Peacebuilding Commission 2020 Review of the Peacebuilding Architecture “Institution Building and System-Wide Engagement for Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace” on 2 June 2020 Read More »

Thank you, Mr. Moderator. I thank PAX for hosting today’s meeting; and my apologies for not being able to join from the start. I thank Ambassador Oosterom and Ambassador Amorín, for their valuable remarks. Let me also thank the panelists for their valuable insights. I also thank Mr. Kayinamura for highlighting the key takeaways from …

Concluding Remarks by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the POC week virtual side event on Training for the Protection of Civilians: Assessing the challenges and best practices of contributions to UN peacekeeping training on 01 June 2020 Read More »

Mr. President, Excellencies, Dear Colleagues, I thank [DSG and] the Principals for their important statements Our Executive Board stands firmly behind the efforts of UNICEF and the broader United Nations system to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Allow me to begin by paying tribute and thanking the courageous and committed UN staff globally for being …

Statement by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima President of the UNICEF Executive Board and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations on 29 May 2020 at the 2020 Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-Women and WFP Read More »

I thank you Amb. O’Neil. Hon’ble Minister, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates – good morning. I am delighted to join today’s event to mark the International Day of UN Peacekeepers and the POC week. It is only fitting that the event highlights the contribution of women peacekeepers to peace and protection in line with the theme of …

Statement by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the event: “Key to Peace, Key to Protection: Women Peacekeepers in Action” , New York, 29 May 2020 Read More »

Madam Chair, thank you for giving me the floor. Mr. Secretary-General and Mr. President, thank you for joining us and sharing your valuable insights. The pandemic is having profound impact on all and OIC countries are no exception. We are making great efforts to enhance joint action and intensify cooperation in the Ummah to confront …

Intervention by Ambassador Rabab Fatima Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the Meeting of the OIC with the Secretary General on 22 May 2020 Read More »

Ambassador Zhang Jun, President Tijjani Mohammed, Excellencies. I thank Ambassador Zhang and FAO for organizing today’s special event. As an avid tea-lover, and coming from a tea-loving and producing country, I am delighted to join today’s meeting to celebrate the first International Tea Day. We commend China’s efforts to highlight the significance of tea in …

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the event to observe the 1st International Tea Day on 21 May 2020 Read More »