UN Organ or Entity: Second Committee

Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith at the General Discussion on Groups of countries in special situations, Thursday, 13 October 2022, 3-6 pm, UN Headquarters, CR-2

I thank you, Madam Chair, for giving me the floor. My delegation aligns itself with the statements made by the chairs of the LDC Group and the G-77 & China. Excellencies, Colleagues, We welcome the reports of the Secretary General on the implementation of the Doha Programme of Action and on “options for a system …

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Statement by Mr. Md Faruk Hossain, Minister, Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nation a at the General Discussions on Agenda Item 24: Agriculture Development, Food Security and Nutrition,12 October 2022

 Madam Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statements of the LDC group and the Group of G-77 and China.   Madam Chair, The world is facing a grave food crisis. The recently released State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report 2022 painted a gloomy picture of how nearly a billion people went …

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Statement by Mr. Md. Faruk Hossain, Minister, Bangladesh Permanent Missions to the United Nations at the General Discussions on Agenda Item 18: Sustainable Development and Sub-items, 10 October 2022

Madam Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statements of the LDC group and the G-77 and China.   Madam Chair, The momentum towards implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has been challenged by multiple interlinked, crises- the pandemic, Ukraine conflicts, and climate change, to name a few. Halfway through 2030, the world is …

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Statement by H.E. Mr. Md. Mustafizur Rahman, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in Geneva at the General Debate of the Second Committee of the 76thSession of the United Nations General Assembly on 04 October 2022

I warmly congratulate you, Madam Chair, and other members of the bureau on your elections My delegation aligns itself with the statements made by the Chairs of the G77 and the LDCs.   Madam Chair, We are passing through an unprecedented time defined by overlapping crises of COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and climate change. The …

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Statement by H E Sheikh Hasina, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh at the 77th UNGA High-Level meeting on ‘Sustainable Housing’, 21 September 2022, New York

Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim H.E. Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera , President of Malwai, H.E. Mr. Sanjay Verma, Vice-Minister, Ministry of External Affairs, India, H.E. Michal Mlynár , Permanent Representative, Slovak Republic to the UN, Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General, ILO, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. Assalamu Alaikum and a very good morning. It is my pleasure to join …

Statement by H E Sheikh Hasina, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh at the 77th UNGA High-Level meeting on ‘Sustainable Housing’, 21 September 2022, New York Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Md. Shariar Alam, Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs at the Ministerial Roundtable “Accelerating achievement of the SDGs by 2030: addressing on-going crises and overcoming challenges

I thank you, Mr. President. Excellencies, We are amid a turbulent time defined by multiple and overlapping crises. The COVID-19 pandemic has reversed our decades of development gains. The climate change continues to remain an existential threat. The war in Ukraine, along with other protracted conflicts, adds manifold to these pre-existing challenges. In Bangladesh, we …

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Statement of H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the UNDP segment of Annual Session 2022, 08 June 2022

I thank you, Madam President. We align ourselves with the statement delivered by Pakistan on behalf of G-77 and China. I also thank the UNDP Administrator for his comprehensive briefing especially for highlighting the progress made with data and results on the ground.   Excellencies, Distinguished Colleagues, We are battling the multidimensional impacts of the …

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Statement by H.E. Mr. Shahriar Alam, MP Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh at the Security Council Open Debate on “conflict and food security” Thursday, May 19, 2022, Security Council Chamber

Mr. President, I thank you for convening this timely meeting on “conflict and food security”. I also thank the Secretary-General and the other briefers for their insightful remarks on this important issue. Global efforts for achieving a world without hunger have gone seriously off-track. The COVID-19 pandemic has reversed our decades of progress. The 2021 …

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Statement by H. E. Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, MP, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Government of Bangladesh at the General Debate of the First International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) at the United Nations,New York on Thursday, 19 May 2022

Mr. President, I thank you for convening the first International Migration Review Forum. In 2016, Bangladesh first mooted the idea of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM). This year, with the convening of the first International Migration Review Forum (IMRF), our vision and engagements seem to have completed a full circle. …

Statement by H. E. Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, MP, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Government of Bangladesh at the General Debate of the First International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) at the United Nations,New York on Thursday, 19 May 2022 Read More »

Statement by H.E. Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, MP, Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs as a panelist at the international Migration Review Forum: Round Table four, Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 10:00 to 13:00, Conference Room 4, United Nations Headquarters

Hon’ble Foreign Minister of Morocco, Chief of the State Migration Service of Azerbaijan USG DESA Distinguished panelists, Excellencies, ladies, and gentlemen, I am honored to be part of this distinguished panel. And I am happy to focus on objective 23 of the GCM, which aims to enhance international cooperation and global partnership. This is an …

Statement by H.E. Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, MP, Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs as a panelist at the international Migration Review Forum: Round Table four, Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 10:00 to 13:00, Conference Room 4, United Nations Headquarters Read More »