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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 H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the 10th Emergency Special Session (resumed), 31 October 2023, General Assembly Hall, UNHQs

Mr. President, I thank you for convening the 10th Emergency Special Session of the UNGA. Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Mauritania, on behalf of the OIC Group. The People of Palestine has been going through unimaginable misery, inhumane treatment and colonial subjugation due to continuous attack and killing, expansion of illegal settlement, …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the 10th Emergency Special Session (resumed), 31 October 2023, General Assembly Hall, UNHQs Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the general debate on the report of the International Criminal Court, 30 October 2023, General Assembly, UNHQS

Mr. President, We thank the President of the International Criminal Court for the presentation of the Court’s report. We also acknowledge with deep appreciation the work of the Court throughout the reporting period.   Mr. President, In 1998, the International Criminal Court was established with a mission to help put an end to impunity for …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the general debate on the report of the International Criminal Court, 30 October 2023, General Assembly, UNHQS Read More »

Statement by Mr. Md. Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations, Thematic Debate: “Regional Disarmament and Security”, First Committee 78th Session United Nations General, 25 October 2023

Thank you, 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:   Mr. Chair, Regional disarmament serves as a cornerstone for global peace. It is a critical step towards preventing conflicts, mitigating the devastating consequences of wars, and advancing …

Statement by Mr. Md. Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations, Thematic Debate: “Regional Disarmament and Security”, First Committee 78th Session United Nations General, 25 October 2023 Read More »

Statement by Md. Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor of Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN, Thematic Debate: “Disarmament Machinery”, First Committee 78th Session United Nations General, 25 October 2023

Mr. Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by Indonesia on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). We wish to add the following remarks in our national capacity. Bangladesh stands as a steadfast advocate for multilateralism in the quest for general and complete disarmament. Given the intricate security challenges prevailing in today’s world, we …

Statement by Md. Rafiqul Alam Molla, Counsellor of Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN, Thematic Debate: “Disarmament Machinery”, First Committee 78th Session United Nations General, 25 October 2023 Read More »

Statement by Mr. Nasir Uddin, Counsellor of Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York at the general debate on “Sea Level Rise in relation to International Law” (Chapter VIII), 24 October 2024, Sixth Committee, TCC, UNHQS

Madam Chair, My intervention is limited to Chapter VIII, Sea-level rise in relation to international law under cluster-1 of ILC Report 2023.  My delegation thanks the Co-chairs of the Study Group for their excellent work in producing additional paper on sea-level rise in relation to international law. Allow me to flag three points in this …

Statement by Mr. Nasir Uddin, Counsellor of Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York at the general debate on “Sea Level Rise in relation to International Law” (Chapter VIII), 24 October 2024, Sixth Committee, TCC, UNHQS Read More »

Statement by H.E. Muhammad A. Muhith Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, New York, Thematic Debate: “Other Disarmament Measures and International Security”, First Committee 78th Session United Nations General, 24 October 2023

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. Mr. Chair, The changing global security landscape, driven by fast-evolving technologies, undeniably emphasizes the necessity for diverse disarmament measures beyond conventional frameworks. The rapid advancement of technology, particularly in the …

Statement by H.E. Muhammad A. Muhith Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, New York, Thematic Debate: “Other Disarmament Measures and International Security”, First Committee 78th Session United Nations General, 24 October 2023 Read More »