UN Organ or Entity: Fourth Committee

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 49: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 06 November 2023, Conference Room 4

Madam Chair, I thank the Director of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) for her briefing to the Committee, and also for the report on the work of UNRWA for 2022. Bangladesh aligns itself with the Statement delivered by the Republic of Azerbaijan on behalf of the …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 49: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 06 November 2023, Conference Room 4 Read More »

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 50: Israeli practices and settlement activities affecting the rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 06 November 2023, Conference Room 4

Madam Chair, We thank the Chair of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories and the Assistant Secretary General for Human Rights for their briefing. We commend the work of the Committee despite continuous non-response and non-cooperation from Israel. We …

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 50: Israeli practices and settlement activities affecting the rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 06 November 2023, Conference Room 4 Read More »

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 52: Comprehensive Review of Special Political Missions at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 02 November 2023, Conference Room 4

Madam Chair, I thank the distinguished briefers, USG DOS and ASG DPPA for their informative and useful briefing. We take note of the report of the Secretary General on the overall policy matters pertaining to Special Political Missions (SPMs) contained in document A/78/307. Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Kingdom of Morocco …

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 52: Comprehensive Review of Special Political Missions at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 02 November 2023, Conference Room 4 Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate under agenda item 51: “Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects” of 4th Committee, 31 October 2023, Conference Room-4

Madam Chair, I thank USG Atul Khare, ASG Alexandre Zouev and Director DMSPC for their comprehensive and useful briefings to the Committee. My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by Morocco on behalf of NAM.   Madam Chair, Bangladesh has always been committed to the UN’s Peacekeeping and remained active since the beginning of …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate under agenda item 51: “Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects” of 4th Committee, 31 October 2023, Conference Room-4 Read More »

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate under Agenda Item 48: International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space at the 4th Committee, 24 October 2023, Conference room 4

Madam Chair, I thank the delegation of United Arab Emirates for a very comprehensive report on the work of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) and for steering the work of the Working Group of the Whole on the draft Resolution. The use and exploration of outer should not be used …

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate under Agenda Item 48: International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space at the 4th Committee, 24 October 2023, Conference room 4 Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate under Agenda Item 53: Questions relating to Information at the 4th Committee, 18 October 2023, Conference room 4

Madam Chair, I thank USG Fleming for her informative briefing. I also thank the Rapporteur of the Committee on Information for presenting report on the 45th session of the Committee on Information (COI).  My delegation sincerely appreciates the work of COI in the implementation of the Global Communication Strategy. We take note of the report …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the General Debate under Agenda Item 53: Questions relating to Information at the 4th Committee, 18 October 2023, Conference room 4 Read More »

Statement by Mr. Md Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly under agenda item 47: Effects of Atomic Radiation, 13 October 2023, Conference Room 4, UNHQs

Thank you, Madam Chair, We commend the activities of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation and appreciate the report on its Seventieth session. Bangladesh is committed to ensuring the protection of people and the environment from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation. At the same time, we have taken several …

Statement by Mr. Md Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly under agenda item 47: Effects of Atomic Radiation, 13 October 2023, Conference Room 4, UNHQs Read More »

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the general debate under agenda item 46 on Assistance in Mine Action at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 12 October 2023, Conference room 4

Thank you, Mr. Chair, We thank distinguished Assistant Secretary-General for the useful briefing on the report of the Secretary-General. Bangladesh, with its commitment to international peace and security, is always supportive to UN’s peace activities; and has fulfilled its obligations under all major multilateral disarmament treaties. Bangladesh was one of first few countries in South …

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the general debate under agenda item 46 on Assistance in Mine Action at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 12 October 2023, Conference room 4 Read More »

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, CDA a.i. and Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the joint general debate under all agenda items on decolonization (items 54-58) at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 02 October 2023, Conference room 4

Thank you, Madam Chair, At the outset, I would like to congratulate you and other members of the Bureau on your election. We also express our full support to the work of the 4th Committee. Madam Chair, Bangladesh’s fundamental principle of State Policy contains promotion of international peace, security and solidarity including the commitment to …

Statement by Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil, CDA a.i. and Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the joint general debate under all agenda items on decolonization (items 54-58) at the Fourth Committee of the 78th Session of the UNGA, 02 October 2023, Conference room 4 Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 49: Comprehensive Review of Special Political Missions at the Fourth Committee of the 77th Session of the UNGA, 04 November 2022, Conference Room 4

Mr. Chair, I thank the USG for Political and Peacebuilding Support and USG for Operational Support for their informative and useful briefing. We take note of the report of the Secretary General on the overall policy matters pertaining to Special Political Missions (SPMs) contained in document A/77/283. Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN under Agenda Item 49: Comprehensive Review of Special Political Missions at the Fourth Committee of the 77th Session of the UNGA, 04 November 2022, Conference Room 4 Read More »