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Statement by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York on “Mine action and sustaining peace: Stronger partnerships for better delivery.” United Nations Security Council VTC Open Debate, 08 April 2021

Mr. President, Excellencies, I wish to thank Vietnam Presidency for arranging this important debate on Mine Action and Sustaining Peace. I thank the briefers for their insightful presentations. Mr. President, Bangladesh’s commitment to general and complete disarmament is total and unwavering.  In accordance with our constitutional obligation, Bangladesh continues to remain at the forefront in …

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Ambassador Masud urges the UN’s member states to utilize the notion of ‘Culture of Peace’ for attaining Agenda 2030

New York, 13 September 2019:  Today, the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Ambassador Masud Bin Momen urged the UN’s member states to utilize the notion of ‘Culture of Peace’ for attaining Agenda 2030. He was delivering the country statement at the General Debate of the UN High Level Forum on the ‘Culture …

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Bangladesh wants more central role for the South in the international economic decision-making –Ambassador Masud Bin Momen

New York, 12 September 2019:  The Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Masud Bin Momen stressed the importance of the role of the Southern countries in the decision making process of international economy. He was speaking at the event to observe the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation (41st Anniversary of the …

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Bangladesh for capacity building and primacy of international law in cyber field – Ambassador Masud Bin Momen

New York, 09 September 2019:  Today, the Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the United Nations Ambassador Masud Bin Momen put some specific proposals for defining international rules of the road and capacity building in cyber space. He was speaking at the First Substantive Session of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) on developments in the field …

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GPEDC Senior Level Meeting – Planning Minister highlighted the progress of SDGs’ implementation in Bangladesh under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

New York, 13 July 2019: Planning Minister Muhammad Abdul Mannan MP highlighted the progress of Bangladesh in the Implementation of SDGs under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Today, he was delivering the opening remarks as the Co-Chairs of Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation (GPEDC) in its Senior-Level Meeting (SLM) at the …

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Screening of Docu-Fiction film “Jonmobhumi” on the Rohingya issue at UNHQs.

New York, 8 July 2019: In commemoration of World Refugee Day, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN today hosted the screening of a docu-fiction film on the forcibly displaced Rohingyas residing in the camps in Cox’s Bazar. This event, held at the United Nations headquarters, was co-sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Kenya to …

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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

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 …

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

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 …

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Force Commanders of the UN Peacekeeping Missions visit the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh

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, …

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Bangladesh wins a land slide victory in ECOSOC’s election

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 …

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