UN Organ or Entity: First Committee

Mr. Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). The disarmament discourse continues to be redefined by rapid technological advancements, including emerging weapons technologies, artificial intelligence and biotechnology. Particularly, the revolution in information and communication technologies (lCT) and the Internet has fundamentally changed our way of …

Statement by Mr. Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor of Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York on Thematic Debate: “Other Disarmament Measures and International Security”, First Committee 77th Session United Nations General, 24 October 2022 Read More »

Mr. Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). We share our concerns with other delegations at the growing number of losses of innocent lives through the unauthorized use of a variety of conventional weapons across the globe. It is critical that we universalize and implement …

Statement by Mr. Monwar Hossain, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN on Thematic Debate: “Conventional Weapons”, First Committee 77th Session United Nations General, 20 October 2022 Read More »

Mr. Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). The disarmament discourse continues to be redefined by rapid technological advancements, including emerging weapons technologies, artificial intelligence and biotechnology. Particularly, the revolution in information and communication technologies (lCT) and the Internet has fundamentally changed our way of …

Statement by Mr. Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor of Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York, Thematic Debate: “Other Disarmament Measures and International Security” , First Committee 77th Session United Nations General, 20 October 2022 Read More »

Mr. Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Allow me to share our national position. The world today confronts diverse and unprecedented security challenges. These challenges and in particular, conflict in Ukraine have shaken the foundations of international peace and security.  Our common hope for …

Statement by H.E. Golam Faruk Prince, MP, Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Thematic Debate: “Other Weapons of Mass Destruction”, First Committee 77th Session United Nations General, 19 October 2022 Read More »

Mr. Chair, I thank you. Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Allow me to speak in my national capacity. Nuclear Weapons continue to pose the greatest threat to humankind. The humanitarian and environmental consequences of nuclear weapons are endless. Yet, our present and future generations …

Statement by H.E. Muhammad A. Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN, Thematic Debate: “Nuclear Weapons”, First Committee 77th Session United Nations General, 17 October 2022 Read More »

Mr. Chair, I warmly congratulate you and Members of the Bureau on your election to the First Committee.  I am confident that under your able stewardship, we will have a productive session. Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Allow me to share our national position. …

Statement by H.E. Muhammad A. Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate of the First Committee of the 77th UNGA, 03 October 2022 Read More »

Mr. President, I thank you for convening today’s high-level debate on enhancing youth mainstreaming in crime prevention policies.   Mr. President, The world today is home to 1.8 billion young people, the largest youth population in human history. Connected to each other like never before, young people can contribute immensely to building peaceful societies. Their …

Statement by Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent representative of Bangladesh to the UN at High-level Debate of the General Assembly on “Enhancing youth mainstreaming in crime prevention policies”, 06 June 2022 Read More »

Mr. Chair, My delegation joins others in congratulating you on your assumption of the Chair of the 2022 substantive session of the UN Disarmament Commission (UNDC). I also congratulate warmly the other members of the bureau on their election. Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). …

Statement by Mr. Md Monwar Hossain, PhD, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN in New York at the 2022 substantive session of the UN Disarmament Commission (UNDC), 04 April 2022 at CR-4, UNHQs Read More »