I take this opportunity to thank the President of the General Assembly for arranging this timely debate on the responsibility to protect (R2P), a concept emerging as a potentially powerful instrument for helping to prevent humanitarian tragedies.
Bangladesh subscribes to the concept of R2P as an em…
Let me begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for organizing this high-level meeting on the culture of peace. I would also like to convey our deep appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, for his instrumental role and pe…
First let me thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate of the Security Council on the report of the Peacebuilding Commission. I believe such deliberations will further the operational relations between the two bodies.
Given the complexity of its work and an increasingly demanding man…
It would be remiss of me to begin without thanking Ambassador Yukio Takasu for his excellent stewardship of the Peacebuilding Commission and his presentation of the Commission’s report on its second session. Appreciation is also owed to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive reports on the Peac…
Bangladesh applauds the Secretary-General for the comprehensive reports (A/63/206, A/63/212 and A/63/219) before us today. We align ourselves with the statement delivered by the representative of Antigua and Barbuda on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
The challenges that Africa faces today in t…
The delegation of Bangladesh welcomes this opportunity to participate in the first biennial review meeting on the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. We align ourselves with the statement made by the representative of Pakistan on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference. We…
I have the honour to make this statement on behalf of the least developed countries. We also align ourselves with the statement of the Group of 77 and China.
The group would like to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this event and for your opening statement. We would also like to commend the…
Our meeting today takes on added significance, as it coincides with the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. On this auspicious occasion, Bangladesh joins the international community in reaffirming our full support for the Palestinian people in their just and legitimate strug…
The Bangladesh delegation welcomes this opportunity to deliberate on the work of the Peacebuilding Commission during its first year of operation.
We associate ourselves with the statement made by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement caucus. However, we would like to h…
I welcome this opportunity to participate in the debate on the agenda item entitled “Culture of peace” and also to introduce a draft resolution under that item.
A little while ago, we were honouring the memory of Sri Chinmoy in Conference Room 4. Sri Chinmoy dedicated 37 years of service to the Uni…
The special session of the General Assembly on children, held in May 2002, provided a unique opportunity to pledge our renewed commitment to build a safe and happy world for our children. The outcome document, entitled “A world fit for children” (resolution S-27/2, annex), provided a comprehensive w…
