UN Organ or Entity: Plenary

Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister Andrew Holness, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. Assalamu Alaikum and a very good afternoon. I am very happy to join you during the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the Golden Jubilee of the independence of …

Statement by H. E. Sheikh Hasina, Hon’ble Prime Minister Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at the High Level event on ‘International Debt Architecture and Liquidity’ on 29 March 2021 Read More »

Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, Assalam -o-Alaikum.  Good morning to you all. I join others in thanking you, Amb. Abarry, for organizing today’s high-level event. I wish to thank the OIC membership and the OIC Secretary General for their efforts in raising awareness against Islamophobia. The decision of the 47th OIC CFM to observe the 15th of …

Statement by Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the High-Level Meeting to commemorate the “International Day to Combat Islamophobia” on 17 March 2021, Read More »

  Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, Assalam -o-Alaikum.  Good morning to you all. I join others in thanking you, Amb. Abarry, for organizing today’s high-level event. I wish to thank the OIC membership and the OIC Secretary General for their efforts in raising awareness against Islamophobia. The decision of the 47th OIC CFM to observe the 15th …

Statement by Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the High-Level Meeting to commemorate the “International Day to Combat Islamophobia” on 17 March 2021, from 09:00 am to 11:00 am. Read More »

Mr. President, I thank you for convening today’s timely meeting and for your statement. My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia on behalf of OIC.  Allow me to add a few points in our national capacity as an affected country, to highlight the Rohingya situation: Let me …

Statement by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the briefing by Special Envoy of the Secretary General on the situation of Myanmar 26 February 2021, 10 am, General Assembly Hall Read More »

Excellencies Distinguished Members of the PrepCom Bureau Distinguished Delegates, we are almost at the end First of all, I thank you all. Allow me to share a few takeaways from today’s discussion before I hand over to my co-chair Ambassador Bob Rae. We were very happy to have with us the President of the General …

Draft concluding remarks by Her Excellency Permanent Representative and Co-Chair at the organisational session of the Intergovernmental Preparatory Committee for the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries New York, 8 February 2021 Read More »

Madam Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statements made by the chairs of the G-77 and the LDCs. My delegation joins others in congratulating you and Ambassador Robert Rae of Canada on your elections as the Co-chairs of the Preparatory Committee Bureau for the Fifth UN Conference on LDCs. We also congratulate all other bureau …

Statement by Mr. Monwar Hossain, Deputy Permanent Representative at the organizational session of the Preparatory Committee for the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, New York, 8 February 2021 Agenda item 6. General Statement Read More »

Mr. President,  I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement. NAM wishes to express its deepest appreciation to the co-facilitators, Ambassador Craig Hawke and Ambassador Rhonda King, for their leadership and successful steering of the intergovernmental consultations on the review of the peace-building architecture and presenting the draft resolution …

Statement by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN, on behalf of Non-Aligned Movement during adoption of draft resolution on Peacebuilding and Sustaining on 21 December 2020, New York Read More »