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New York, 27 June 2019: The Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh Ambassador Masud Bin Momen highlighted the UN’s systematic failure to prevent atrocities in Rakhaine state of Myanmar referring to the recent report on ‘Independent inquiry into the involvement of the UN in Myanmar from 2010 to 2018’ of Gert Rosenthal, the former Guatemalan Foreign …

UNGA’s event on Responsibility to Protect – Referring Rosenthal’s recent report Ambassador Masud highlights the UN’s systematic failure to prevent atrocities in Myanmar Read More »

New York, 26 June 2019: Today, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) organized an event observing the day of signing (26 June 1945) of the Charter of the United Nations in San Francisco, U.S.A. It is an initiative of the President of the 73rd UNGA to launch activities for commemorating the 75th anniversary of the …

UN General Assembly observed the UN’s Charter signing day – Ambassador Masud put a symbolic signature Read More »

New York, 19 June 2019: Today, the Force Commanders of the UN Peacekeeping Missions led by Lt Gen Carlos Loitey, Military Advisor of the UN visited the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations in the sideline of ‘17th Head of Military Components Conference (HOMC) -2019’ held at the UN Headquarters on 17-21 June, …

Force Commanders of the UN Peacekeeping Missions visit the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh Read More »

New York, 14 June 2019: Today, Bangladesh was elected as a member of the prestigious Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations for the term 2020-2022 from the Asia-Pacific region by securing 181 votes out of 191. The election was held at the UN General Assembly Hall. Thailand, South Korea and China were …

Bangladesh wins a land slide victory in ECOSOC’s election Read More »

New York, 13 June 2019: “At national level, our Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has put special emphasis for the development and inclusion of the persons with disabilities in our journey towards inclusive socio-economic development. We have not only put considerable efforts in increasing their access in day-to-day life thus promoting …

The 12th Conference of the State Parties to the CRPD – Bangladesh promotes ‘disability inclusion’ in line with the CRPD and Agenda 2030 –Ambassador Masud Bin Momen Read More »

New York, 11 June 2019: A Eid Reunion was organized today at the Bangabandhu Auditorium of Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations in honour of Permanent Representatives and Ambassadors of the member states of the UN. Bangladesh’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam MP and Foreign Secretary Md. Shahidul Haque were …

Bangladesh Permanent Mission organizes ‘Eid Reunion’ in honour of foreign diplomats Read More »