UN Organ or Entity: Sixth Committee

Mr. Chair, I warmly congratulate you on your election as the Chair of the Special Committee. Bangladesh aligns itself with the Statement delivered by the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). In addition to that I would like to make the following comments in our national capacity: First, we take …

Statement by Mr. Md. Monwar Hossain, Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the 297th Plenary Meeting of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization at the General Assembly Hall, 75th UNGA, New York, 16 February 2021 Read More »

Mr. President, I congratulate the President and other members of the Bureau of States Parties, as well as the Division of Ocean Affairs and Law of the Sea, for the excellent manner they have carried forward their work despite the Covid-19 challenges. The pandemic has had impact on the implementation of UNCLOS and related discourses; …

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York under agenda item 76: ‘Oceans and Law of the Sea’, 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 08 December 2020 Read More »

Mr. President Mr. Secretary-General Excellencies, Distinguished Colleagues,   Good Morning. I thank you, Mr. Secretary General, for organizing today’s Meeting and for inviting me to share a few thoughts.  Excellent discussions so far and I would like to especially thank Under Secretary General Fekita for very eloquently highlighting the situation of the most vulnerable countries …

Statement by Her Excellency Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York at the High-level virtual Meeting to present the Draft ISA Marine Scientific Research Action Plan in support of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, 17 November 2020, 08:00am-10:00am Read More »

Madam Chair, My delegation takes note of the General Assembly’s resolution A/73/209 to continue debate on this important agenda item under the Sixth Committee. Due to geographic location and climate change, Bangladesh is one of the highly disaster-prone countries. Climate change and natural disasters are among the biggest challenges to our hard-earned development gain. Yet, …

Statement by Mr. Nasir Uddin, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York on the agenda item 89: “Protection of Persons in the event of Disasters” 11 November 2020, 10:00 am-1:00pm Read More »

Mr. Chair, My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by Iran on behalf of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). The rule of law is essential for sustainable peace, protection of human rights and overall social and economic development in any society. It is also a critical factor for the achievement of 2030 Agenda. Bangladesh is deeply …

Statement by Mr. Nasir Uddin, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN in New York on “Measures to prevent and combat corruption” under Agenda item: 86 “The Rule of Law at the National and International Levels, Sixth Committee, 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 22 October 2020 Read More »

Mr. Chair, Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). We thank the Secretary General for his analytical report, pursuant to the General Assembly Resolution 74/181. We note his recommendations, including the one to ensure that, the policies and procedures relating to the …

Statement by Mosammat Shahanara Monica, Counselor, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York on the agenda item no: 77 “Criminal Accountability of the UN Officials and Experts on Missions” at the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly,  Sixth Committee, 14 October 2020 Read More »

  Mr. Chair, I warmly congratulate you and other Bureau members on your election to the Bureau of this important Committee. My delegation aligns itself with the statements of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM); and by Saudi Arabia on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). I thank the Secretary General …

Statement by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations on the agenda item no: 114 “Measures to eliminate international terrorism” on 07 October 2020 Read More »