Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a high-level meeting on peacebuilding, entitled, “Peacebuilding: Way towards Sustainable Peace and Security” at the UNHQs on 25 September 2012 Our Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in his UNGA speech in 1974 said, “Peace is an imperative for the survival of humanity. It represents the deepest aspirations of …
Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaking at the Nelson Mandela Peace Summit on 24 September 2019 Bangladesh has been at the forefront of activities at the UN on the important pillar of the UN architecture-peace and security. Bangladesh delegation took the lead in introducing the normative agenda item “Culture of Peace” at the General Assembly …
Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a roundtable conference titled ‘Health in Crisis – WHO Cares’ in Munich, Germany on 15 February 2019 Global health is multidimensional in scope, often crosses physical boundaries and requires sustained high-level commitment and closer international cooperation, including partnerships among relevant stakeholders. Despite progress made, challenges in global health still …
Foreign Minister Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen speaking at a Dialogue on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and its implications on Bangladesh in Dhaka on 12 March 2019 Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) had been one of the major highlights in the ongoing technological advances discourse at the UN. As for Bangladesh, there are both opportunities and challenges …
Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with Prime Minister of Belgium Charles Michel at the Leaders’ Summit on Countering Violent Extremism on 29 September 2015, United Nations, New York Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in her speech at the 73rd UNGA in September 2018 said, “Our zero-tolerance policy in countering terrorism will continue undiminished. Our ‘whole …
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Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaking at the high level event on Action for Peacekeeping at the UN Headquarters in New York on 25 September 2018 Bangladesh is one of the largest Troops and Police Contributing Countries ( TPCCs) to the UN Peacekeeping Operations. Over the last three decades, Bangladesh’s partnership with the UN in …
Hon’ble Foreign Minister Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen addressing at the Plenary of Second High Level UN Conference on South- South Cooperation(BAPA+40) held in Buenos Aires , Argentina, 20-22 March 2019 Permanent Mission of Bangladesh attaches high importance to the South-South Cooperation as an effective mechanism for development cooperation among the southern countries. The Second UN …
Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina featuring as a distinguished Panel member of the UN High Level Panel on Water convened in 2016 Water Agenda enjoys profound attention in the UN. Bangladesh Permanent Mission remains deeply involved in water related issues and particularly the implementation of the SDG 6. Our Hon’ble Prime Minister was one of …
Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressing a high-level event on the Global Compact on Refugees, held under the theme “A Model for Greater Solidarity and Cooperation” at the UN, New York on 24 September 2018 Bangladesh is a major migrant sending country. Remittance plays a huge role in emboldening our economy. At present, we are …
Meher Afroze, MP, Minister of State for Women and Children Affairs speaking at the General Debate of the 62nd Commission on Status of Women (CSW) on 21 March 2018 at UNHQs, New York Bangladesh attaches the highest importance to achieving gender equality and women empowerment. Women had glorious contribution in our independence struggle. Our Father …