Bangladesh joins other delegations in thanking you, Sir, for having convened this joint debate on the annual reports of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) (A/71/768) and the Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) (A/71/792). We commend the stellar role played by the PBC Chairs in 2016 and 2017 in advancing the Co…
I would like to thank the presidency of the United Kingdom for convening today’s ministerial-level open debate. We appreciate the insights that have been shared by the Secretary-General and the briefers.
Trafficking in persons represents a heart of darkness in our midst. The unholy nexus between te…
Bangladesh welcomes the consensus adoption of resolution 71/278, entitled “United Nations Action on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse”, and wishes to thank all Member States for their active cooperation and support. We recognize the stewardship role played by the delegation of Egypt.
Bangladesh contrib…
We thank the Ukrainian presidency for organizing this open debate and the briefers for their insights.
Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Resolution 2341 (2017), adopted to…
The delegation of Bangladesh thank the Swedish presidency for organizing today’s quarterly debate.
We align ourselves with the statement delivered by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, who spoke on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement, and with the statement to be delivered b…
We thank the Swedish presidency for organizing this open debate, which enables the United Nations membership to renew its collective commitment to conflict prevention and sustaining peace. We are reassured by the Secretary- General’s statement that his overriding priority is the pursuit of peace in …
It is an honour for me to introduce today, on behalf of all sponsoring Member States, the draft resolution entitled “Follow- up to the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace”, contained in document A/70/L.47.
Following this year’s adoption, it will be 20 years since the Assembly …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the 48 least developed countries (LDCs). We sincerely thank the President and his Office for their efficient stewardship in submitting resolution 71/251, on the establishment of the Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries, and forgin…
I join other representatives in condemning the terrorist attacks that took place yesterday in Russia and in Germany.
Trafficking and forced labour constitute a “heart of darkness” in our world. It is evident that some international terrorist groups are resorting to trafficking in persons to bolster…
Bangladesh would like to thank the Spanish presidency of the Council for organizing today’s high-level open debate, and the briefers for sharing their valuable insights.
We believe that the action-oriented and balanced approach of resolution 2325 (2016), adopted today, will help Member States to fu…
First of all, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report A/71/407, entitled “Promotion of a culture of peace and interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace”. The report provides an overview of the activities that have been carried out by the ma…
My delegation also joins others in warmly congratulating Secretary- General-designate Mr. António Guterres and conveying its sincere appreciation and gratitude to the outgoing Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon.
Bangladesh thanks the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
Bangladesh remains profoundly concerned over the protracted conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic. We have consistently underscored the need for a cessation of hostilities, unhindered humanitarian access to the civilian population across the country and the resumption of a political dialogue. We rema…
Bangladesh attaches great importance to the humanitarian and emergency relief assistance provided through the United Nations and remains supportive of international efforts to help build resilient societies and nations and to respond to humanitarian challenges. We stress that the constructive engage…
We thank the Senegalese presidency for convening this open debate. We also thank the briefers for sharing their insights and recommendations.
As a finite resource of the global commons, water is fundamental to the three pillars of United Nations work on development, human rights, and peace and secu…
Bangladesh appreciates the sustained efforts being made to achieve sustainable peace and development in Afghanistan, which deserve the consistent and meaningful support of the international community. It welcomes the undertakings stipulated in the Afghan National Peace and Development Framework and …
We convey our appreciation to the Senegalese presidency for organizing this open debate for the invitation extended to our Foreign Minister.
Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countr…
We thank the President for convening this debate as a curtain-raiser to the work of the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform during the General Assembly at its seventy-first session.
Bangladesh reaffirms the central role of the Assembly in debating the question of equitable rep…
Bangladesh takes note with appreciation of the comprehensive report (A/71/342) of the International Criminal Court (ICC), presented by Her Excellency Judge Silvia Alejandra Fernández de Gurmendi, President of the Court, pursuant to article 6 of the Relationship Agreement between the United Nations a…
Bangladesh thanks the President of the International Court of Justice for the Court’s comprehensive report (A/71/4) detailing the pending and increased workload before the Court and the measures taken to ensure the Court’s enhanced efficiency and visibility. We wish to take this opportunity to once …
