I am taking the floor today against the backdrop of a severe tropical cyclone that has caused extensive damage in my country. The disaster befell Bangladesh before it could recover from two rounds of massive flooding that inundated almost half the country just three months ago.
I would like to reco…
It is an honour for me to present to the Assembly a review of the activities of Bangladesh with regard to children’s issues. We have a longstanding natural commitment to children, at both the national and international levels. We recall today with pride our extensive involvement in the elaboration o…
My delegation appreciates the report (A/61/816) and the statement of the Secretary-General on the status of the implementation of the commitment on HIV/AIDS. It is heartening that treatment efforts are continuing to gather momentum. However, the gains of the past two years are overshadowed by the in…
Madam President, my delegation would like to commend you for convening these meetings. Our appreciation goes to the Secretary- General for his report on the recommendations of the High-level Panel on United Nations System-wide Coherence (A/61/836).
Bangladesh aligns itself with the statement made y…
Let me begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for having convened this very timely meeting on the activities of the Peacebuilding Commission. We are confident that deliberations at this meeting will provide important and valuable input and guidance for addressing the outstanding org…