We thank the Polish presidency of the Council for organizing this high-level open debate and appreciate the information and insights shared by our briefers. We acknowledge the depth of the statements delivered today and generally align ourselves with most of the recurring themes that other delegatio…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this briefing and for giving us an opportunity to take the floor.
We appreciate the efforts made by the Security Council to visit Bangladesh and Myanmar to witness at first hand the evolving Rohingya humanitarian crisis. It has been generally acknowledged…
We thank the Netherlands presidency for organizing today’s open debate on an issue of such importance for many of our delegations. We are grateful to the Secretary-General and the other briefers for sharing their insights.
Bangladesh aligns itself with the statements delivered on behalf of the Non-…
We thank the brotherly delegation of Kuwait for convening this open meeting of the Security Council. We are grateful to the Council members that supported the call for this meeting. We appreciate the comprehensive briefings by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Assistant Secre…
I thank the Kuwaiti presidency for organizing this open debate. We appreciate the Kuwaiti delegation’s commitment to inclusively discharging its functions as the Chair of the Informal Working Group on Documentation and other Procedural Questions. We recall the work accomplished by the delegation of …
We thank the Kazakh presidency for convening this open debate and for its efficient stewardship of the Council this month.
Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). We look forward to p…
I thank the Japanese presidency for organizing this open debate on a subject that has particular resonance in a year during which we have committed to a resurgence in diplomacy to bring about peace. We thank the Secretary-General for his overview on the magnitude and implications of the challenges f…
I have the honour to introduce the draft resolution entitled “Follow-up to the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace” (A/72/L.30).
A culture of peace is an aspiration of all humankind. Promoting and inculcating a mindset of a culture of peace is at the core of the creative manag…
Bangladesh is currently experiencing one of the world’s worst humanitarian catastrophes of recent times, with the influx of nearly 630,000 people — mostly Rohingya — from Myanmar’s Rakhine state. There are reports of ongoing arson attacks in central and northern parts of Rakhine state, and between 1…
Bangladesh thanks the Italian presidency for convening this open ministerial debate. We appreciate the insights shared by the Secretary-General and the other briefers.
Bangladesh welcomes the adoption of resolution 2388 (2017) this morning, and aligns itself with the statement delivered by the repr…
Bangladesh thanks the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for presenting a comprehensive report (see A/72/ PV.36). We take note of the ICC’s increased workload and the corresponding demand in the level and scope of cooperation between the United Nations and the ICC. We are pleased to…
Bangladesh thanks Judge Ronny Abraham, President of the International Court of Justice, for his comprehensive report, which details the judgments rendered by the Court during
the reporting period (A/72/4). We also take note of the measures adopted to make the Court function with enhanced efficiency…
We convey our appreciation to the French presidency for having convened this open debate.
Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
We thank the Secretary-General’s Special Representative fo…
I thank the members of the Security Council most sincerely for inviting me to provide a briefing on strategic force generation for United Nations peacekeeping operations.
Earlier this week, Bangladesh hosted a preparatory meeting for the forthcoming Vancouver Defence Ministerial Meeting in November…
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting and giving us the opportunity to speak. We commend the Secretary- General for his unremitting attention to the issue.
According to the United Nations, since 25 August nearly half a million people have entered Bangladesh, fleeing violence in no…
In recent times, we have seen significant strides in defeating certain international terrorist groups, while the situation remains grim in a number of other contexts, with pernicious effects on innocent civilians. Heinous terrorist attacks around the world continue to expose the lurking threats in o…
Bangladesh thanks the United States presidency for organizing today’s quarterly debate. We take note of the useful briefing by Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Personal Representative of the Secretary-General and Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.
We align ourselves with the statement mad…
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…
