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I thank you Co-Chairs for giving me the floor. Congratulations on a rich panel discussion. Hon’ble Adviser, ITU Secretary General, Distinguished Panelists,  Good Morning.  I thank the keynote speakers and panelists for their insightful and stimulating presentations. I thank the ICT Adviser Mr. Wazed, for sharing Bangladesh’s transformative experience to ensure inclusive and affordable digital …

Intervention by H.E.  Rabab Fatima Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the Thematic Discussion on: Leveraging the power of science, technology, and innovation to fight multidimensional vulnerabilities and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals on Monday, 25 May 2021 Read More »

I thank you, Madam Moderator. Good morning, dear Colleagues. I thank USG Utoikamanu for being here with us this morning; and thank her office for organizing today’s meeting. Ambassador Bob Rae and I, are delighted to welcome you all for this consultation.  We thank you for joining us from different time zones. With just a few days …

Opening Statement by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the Civil Society Consultation of the Co-Chairs of the PREPCOM for LDC5 on 20 May 2021 Read More »

Thank you very much.  I wish to thank everyone for their excellent contribution today. You have brought in deep insights and understanding of the ground situation; you have the expertise; and we can bring about transformative changes if we team up. We have taken note of the many concrete ideas and proposals that you have …

Closing remarks by H.E. Ms. Rabab Fatima at the Civil Society Consultation of the Co-Chairs of the PREPCOM for LDC5 20 May 2021 Read More »

Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Dear Colleagues – Good afternoon and a warm welcome to the first CVF Ambassadorial level meeting in New York.  Thank you for joining us today. I have the honour to chair today’s meeting as the representative of the current CVF President. I am very pleased to be joined today by my fellow …

Opening Remarks by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the CVF Ambassadorial Level Virtual Meeting Tuesday on 18 May 2021 Read More »

Good morning, Colleagues. I thank Ambassador Philippe Kridelka and Ambassador Feridun Sinirlioğlu for convening today’s meeting. With just a week to go for the first session of the Preparatory Committee of the LDC5 Conference, this is indeed very timely. Preparations for the LDC5 Conference in January 2022 is going on in full swing, albeit some …

Remarks by H.E. Rabab Fatima at the meeting of the Group of Friends of LDCs on 18 May 2021 Read More »

Thank you, Madam Chair. I thank you DSG, for convening today’s meeting. I thank you, and the Special Envoy for your comprehensive and insightful briefings; and commend you for your leadership in steering the preparations of this important summit. The COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated the global hunger situation. The LDCs and other vulnerable countries are …

Intervention by H.E. Rabab Fatima, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN at the Briefing on Food Systems Summit, Virtual on 23 April 2021 Read More »