Nirupam Nath

Wrap up remarks delivered by HEPR at the LDC-V Pre-Conference Virtual Event “Leaving no one behind and building back better from COVID-19: The Future of Work in LDCs” on Thursday, 19 November 2020

I thank you, Beatte, for your excellent moderation of the panel discussion. I thank our distinguished panelists for their rich inputs to this highly topical and timely issue. We were also happy to have with us other LDC members, as well as the co-chair of the Group of Friends of LDCs. Your insights, ideas and …

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Welcome Remarks by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the LDC-V Pre-Conference Virtual Event “Leaving no one behind and building back better from COVID-19: The Future of Work in LDCs” on Thursday, 19 November 2020

Ambassador Perks Ligoya, Ambassador Alya Al Thani USG Fekita Utoykamanu, DDG Moussa Oumarou Distinguished Panelists, Madame Moderator, Excellencies, Distinguished Colleagues. A very good morning and good afternoon to you all.  I know that some of you have joined from other time zones. I have great pleasure in welcoming you all to this virtual pre-conference event …

Welcome Remarks by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the LDC-V Pre-Conference Virtual Event “Leaving no one behind and building back better from COVID-19: The Future of Work in LDCs” on Thursday, 19 November 2020 Read More »

General Statement of Bangladesh delegation after adoption of the resolution (A/C.3/75/L.34) Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar by the Third Committee of the 75th session of the UNGA on 18 November 2020, UNHQs, New York

I thank you Madam Chair, I wish to thank all Member States for their support extended to the adoption of this resolution with a strong mandate, we are especially grateful to the members of the OIC and the EU & other co-sponsor. As we have repeatedly stated, we look at this resolution not as a …

General Statement of Bangladesh delegation after adoption of the resolution (A/C.3/75/L.34) Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar by the Third Committee of the 75th session of the UNGA on 18 November 2020, UNHQs, New York Read More »

Statement by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh on “Question on equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council”, 16 November 2020

Mr. President, I wish to express my sincere appreciation to you for convening the meeting and you’re your commitment to pursue the process of Inter-governmental Negotiations (IGN) on Security Council reform. I take this opportunity to join others in congratulating H.E. Joanna Wronecka, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland and H.E. Alya Al-Thani, …

Statement by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh on “Question on equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council”, 16 November 2020 Read More »

Statement by Dr. A K Abdul Momen Minister of Foreign Affairs Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at the Forty-fourth Annual Meeting of Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the G-77 on “Global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the obstacles it poses to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and achievement of the SDGs” on 12 November 2020

          12 November 2020 (Time – 3 minutes)    His Excellency Mr. Hugh Hilton Todd, Hon’ble Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the Group of 77, China Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Assalamu Alaikum, Peace be upon You, Today, we have gathered here at a time when the whole world …

Statement by Dr. A K Abdul Momen Minister of Foreign Affairs Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at the Forty-fourth Annual Meeting of Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the G-77 on “Global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the obstacles it poses to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and achievement of the SDGs” on 12 November 2020 Read More »

Statement by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and PR of Bangladesh to the UN for the Joint Debate under Agenda Item 126: Revitalization of the General Assembly 75th Session of the General Assembly, 12 November 2020

Mr. President,  I wish to take this opportunity to express my appreciation to you for convening this debate and for sharing your insights on the need for revitalization of the General Assembly to uphold the values and principles of multilateralism. In view of the unprecedented situation posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the PGA and Member …

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Intervention by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the High-level presentation of the new OECD publication, “Multilateral Development Finance 2020 (MDF)”   06 November 2020, 13:00 – 14:30 hrs

I thank you Mr. Moderator. Excellencies, Distinguished Colleagues, I thank the Permanent Representatives of Switzerland and Indonesia for hosting this important event for launching the 2020 MDF report. I also thank ASG Piper and Director da Silva for their excellent presentations and thoughtful reflections on the report. I have a brief statement to make. The …

Intervention by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the High-level presentation of the new OECD publication, “Multilateral Development Finance 2020 (MDF)”   06 November 2020, 13:00 – 14:30 hrs Read More »

Statement delivered by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council at the 75th UN General Assembly, 05 Nov 2020, GA Hall

I thank you, Mr. President, I thank the President of the Human Rights Council for the presentation of the annual report of the Council. We commend the Council for continuing its work despite challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Bangladesh attaches high importance to the work of the Human Rights Council, in its role as …

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Intervention by Hon’ble Minister of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Government of Bangladesh at G-77 & China Virtual Ministerial Conference organized by the Government of Guyana on 29 October 2020

Session Title:  Ecosystem based Approaches to Climate Change Topic: Ecosystem based Coping Strategies for Managing Climate Crises Excellency Mr. Hugh Hilton Todd, Hon’ble Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Government of GuyanaParticipating Hon’ble Ministers ofthe countries of the Group of 77 and China Distinguished delegates and experts Good Morning and Good Afternoon At the …

Intervention by Hon’ble Minister of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Government of Bangladesh at G-77 & China Virtual Ministerial Conference organized by the Government of Guyana on 29 October 2020 Read More »

Statement by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York at the Open VTC on ‘Women, Peace and Security’ at the Security Council on 29 October 2020

      Mr.  President, I wish to thank the Russian Presidency at the Council for arranging this important debate on WPS agenda and its excellent leadership of the Council this month.  As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the landmark resolution 1325, I congratulate the Council and all UN Member States for their contribution …

Statement by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York at the Open VTC on ‘Women, Peace and Security’ at the Security Council on 29 October 2020 Read More »