News Archives - Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to the United Nations

Statement by Cdr Ahmad Al Karim, Director (Maritime Affairs Unit), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at the 23rd UN Open- ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and Law of the Sea, 05 June 2023, CR-3, United Nations Headquarters

Thank you Madam Co-chair. As I am taking the floor for the first time, I warmly congratulate you both on your appointment as the Co-chairs of this important process. We welcome the focus of this Open-Ended informal Consultative Process-New Maritime Technologies-challenges and opportunities. I would like to flag the following three points in my national …

Statement by Cdr Ahmad Al Karim, Director (Maritime Affairs Unit), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at the 23rd UN Open- ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and Law of the Sea, 05 June 2023, CR-3, United Nations Headquarters Read More »

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York at the Security Council Open Debate on ‘Futureproofing Trust for Sustaining Peace’, 03 May 2023, Security Council Chamber, United Nations Headquarters

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Thank you, Madam President. I congratulate you on your assumption of Council Presidency and thank you for convening this timely debate. I wish to also thank the distinguished briefers for their insightful remarks. Madam President, Over the last few years, especially in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing conflicts, we have witnessed increasing trust deficits …

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York at the Security Council Open Debate on ‘Futureproofing Trust for Sustaining Peace’, 03 May 2023, Security Council Chamber, United Nations Headquarters Read More »

Statement by Mr. Nasir Uddin, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN in New York at the resumed session of the Sixth Committee at the plenary debate on cluster-1 of the draft articles on Crimes against Humanity, 10 April 2023, United Nations Headquarters

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Madam Chair I thank you for giving me the floor. I join others in offering my delegation’s deepest condolences on the passing away of Ben Ferencz. Madam Chair Having experienced genocide, crimes against humanity and other crimes under international law during our war of liberation in 1971, we cannot overemphasize the importance of this …

Statement by Mr. Nasir Uddin, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN in New York at the resumed session of the Sixth Committee at the plenary debate on cluster-1 of the draft articles on Crimes against Humanity, 10 April 2023, United Nations Headquarters Read More »

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at the General Assembly debate under Agenda item 70 (Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of climate change), March 29, 2023, UN General Assembly Hall

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Thank you, Mr. President, I wish to begin by congratulating you as well as all the members of this august Assembly on this historic day. We have just adopted, without a vote, a resolution requesting for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of climate change. …

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at the General Assembly debate under Agenda item 70 (Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of climate change), March 29, 2023, UN General Assembly Hall Read More »

Welcome remarks by Ambassador Muhammad A. Muhith, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the High-Level event on the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day 2023, 03 April 2023

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Thank you, Moderator. Excellencies, dear friends, and distinguished colleagues, I thank Permanent Mission of Qatar, my dear friend Ambassador Alya Ahmed S. Al Thani, Permanent Representative of Qatar and the World Health Organization (WHO) for cohosting the event today. Children with developmental disabilities exhibit unique characteristics such as atypical social interactions, non-standard ways of learning, …

Welcome remarks by Ambassador Muhammad A. Muhith, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the High-Level event on the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day 2023, 03 April 2023 Read More »

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at the World Autism Awareness Day 202: Inclusion for health through the life course, 3 April 2023, CR-5, UNHQ

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Ambassador Muhammad Abdul Muhith, PR of Bangladesh Ambassador Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani, PR of the State of Qatar Distinguished speakers and expert panelists, Dear friends with special ability and their family members, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I wish to congratulate all of you for your presence today to celebrate the World Autism Awareness Day 2023. …

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at the World Autism Awareness Day 202: Inclusion for health through the life course, 3 April 2023, CR-5, UNHQ Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at the panel-4 (Engaging Youth to capitalize on the potential of human mobility in the context of climate change, environmental degradation, disasters and for greening the economy) of the First Session of the International Dialogue on Migration 2023, 31 March 2023 at the UNHQs

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

I thank IOM for organizing this very timely debate. I also thank the panelists for their insightful remarks. Bangladesh is one of the most climate vulnerable countries and displacement is one of the common consequences we suffer due to climate change and associated disasters. The World Bank’s Groundswell Report 2021 estimates that salinity, rising sea …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at the panel-4 (Engaging Youth to capitalize on the potential of human mobility in the context of climate change, environmental degradation, disasters and for greening the economy) of the First Session of the International Dialogue on Migration 2023, 31 March 2023 at the UNHQs Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at 2023 International Dialogue on Migration (IDM) panel discussion on “Empowering Diasporas, Migrants and Displaced Persons as Development Agents”, 30 March 2023, UNHQs

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Mr. Moderator, Distinguished Panelists, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen A very good afternoon to you all. I thank the IOM for organizing this dialogue. Migration has always been an integral component of human existence. Over time, migration has appeared as a key driver for achieving sustainable development. Diasporas, in particular, are a great resource, not only …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh at 2023 International Dialogue on Migration (IDM) panel discussion on “Empowering Diasporas, Migrants and Displaced Persons as Development Agents”, 30 March 2023, UNHQs Read More »

Statement by H.E. Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of the Government of Bangladesh at the High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on ‘The Role of Zero Waste as a Transformative Solution in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals’, 30 March 2023, General Assembly Hall, UNHQ

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Excellencies, distinguished delegates, I thank the President of the General Assembly to convene the High-Level Meeting on the role of zero waste as a transformative solution in achieving sustainable development goals. I also commend the Republic of Turkiye for promoting the Zero Waste Initiatives, through a UN Resolution which Bangladesh was proud to cosponsor. This …

Statement by H.E. Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary of the Government of Bangladesh at the High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on ‘The Role of Zero Waste as a Transformative Solution in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals’, 30 March 2023, General Assembly Hall, UNHQ Read More »

Statement by Dr. Md. Monwar Hossain, Charge d’Affairs of the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN in New York at the General Assembly meeting on Myanmar, 16 March 2023, General Assembly Hall, United Nations Headquarters

News, Statement / By Nore Alam

Mr. President, I thank you for convening this important meeting today. My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on behalf of OIC. In our national capacity allow me to share a few points: First – We thank the Special Envoy for her briefing today. …

Statement by Dr. Md. Monwar Hossain, Charge d’Affairs of the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN in New York at the General Assembly meeting on Myanmar, 16 March 2023, General Assembly Hall, United Nations Headquarters Read More »