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New York, 25 February 2021: The Secretary General of the United Nations Mr. Antonio Guterres highly applauded Bangladesh’s tremendous efforts in mitigating the health and socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. He said this while meeting the Foreign Minister virtually this afternoon. Referring to Bangladesh’s past successes in disaster management, the UN Secretary General said, …

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New York, 22 February 2021: International Mother Language Day (IMLD) 2021 has been celebrated at the UN headquarters today. The event was co-organized by the Permanent Missions of Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Jordan, Lithuania and New Zealand to the UN. Organized for the 5thconsecutive year, the event was also co-sponsored by the UN Secretariat and …

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নিউইয়র্ক, ২১ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০২১: আজ যথাযোগ্য মর্যাদায় জাতিসংঘে বাংলাদেশ স্থায়ী মিশনে মহান শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস উদযাপন করা হয়। মিশনস্থ বঙ্গবন্ধু অডিটোরিয়ামে আয়োজিত এ অনুষ্ঠানের শুরুতে মহান একুশের ভাষা শহীদদের স্মৃতির প্রতি শ্রদ্ধা জানিয়ে এক মিনিট নিরবতা পালন করা হয়। এরআগে প্রভাত ফেরীর মাধ্যমে অডিটোরিয়ামটিতে স্থাপিত অস্থায়ী শহীদ মিনারে পুষ্পস্তবক অর্পন করা হয়। …

জাতিসংঘে বাংলাদেশ স্থায়ী মিশনে মহান শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস উদযাপন বহুভাষিকতাকে এগিয়ে নিতে সর্বাত্তক প্রচেষ্টা চালিয়ে যাচ্ছে বাংলাদেশ- রাষ্ট্রদূত রাবাব ফাতিমা Read More »

19 February 2021, New York: ‘The migrant workers particularly are in precarious situation in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis. It is a manifestation of the inequalities and discrimination that prevail in our societies. We need to create employment and other opportunities for people who are left behind,’ said the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to …

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New York, 15 February 2021:                                     “As the leading TPCC, with a large number of our troops deployed, ensuring the safety and security of our contingents is of paramount importance to us,” said the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN, Ambassador Rabab Fatima while addressing the Special Committee on the Peacekeeping Operations (C-34) at the …

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Press Release Bangladesh Army Chief meets with senior UN officials General Aziz Ahmed calls for deployment of more Bangladeshi peacekeepers in UN peacekeeping operations  New York, 9 February 2021: Bangladesh Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed held important meetings with UN Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix and Under-Secretary-General for Operational Support Atul Khare. During …

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New York, 29 January, 2021:      Bangladesh Permanent Representative to the UN, and Ambassador Rabab Fatima urged the international community to come together to address the consequences of Covid-19 in an efficient, effective, and coordinated manner. She said this while speaking to the UN General Assembly today on the Secretary General Antonio Guterres’ annual report and …

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New York, 26 January, 2021:      Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Rabab Fatima reiterated Bangladesh’s deep commitment to the peacebuilding and sustaining peace efforts of the UN. She was speaking at the High Level Replenishment Conference held virtually on 26 January 2021. The Conference was convened by Secretary General Antonio Guterres along with governments of Canada, Germany, Sierra Leone and …

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New York, 22 January, 2021:      Bangladesh joined the international community to celebrate the entry into force of the landmark Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) at a virtual event simultaneously held in New York, Geneva and Vienna today. In her address to the commemorative event organized by several UN Member States, Ambassador and …

Bangladesh’s commitment to a nuclear free world is total and unwavering: reiterates Bangladesh’s envoy to the UN at celebration marking the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons’ (TPNW) Read More »