We congratulate the members of the new Government of Bangladesh 🇧🇩 led by Nobel Laureate H. E. Dr Muhammad Yunus Muhammad Yunus. The installation comes with great responsibilities. In the last few weeks we have seen the power of the youth; their courage and selfless love &

Bangladesh reaffirms its commitment to International Humanitarian Law as enshrined in the Geneva Conventions on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Geneva Conventions. #IHL #GC75

Letter from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

As of 25 Aug'24, floods in Eastern #Bangladesh have affected 5mn ppl in 11 districts >285K ppl have been displaced from their homes >A total of 311K hectares of land are flooded >More than 7K schools are closed, affecting 175K students For more details: tinyurl.com/mzw6ws9e

Members of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board and observers are cordially invited to a Thematic Interactive Dialogue on "working together to accelerate sustainable energy and development". When - Today (Tuesday) at 3.00 pm Where - ECOSOC Chamber, UNHQ #Agenda2030

NY: Proud to handover today the Instrument of Accession to the International Convention for Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED) to the Chief of the UN’s Treaty Section Mr. David K. Nanopoulos, who received the copy on behalf of the UN Secretary General.

Successful conclusion 2 the Executive Board of UN Development UNFPA UNOPS led by President Muhammad Muhith 🇧🇩 of #Bangladesh! 👏🏻 All 6 decisions were adopted w/huge thanks 2 facilitators from Belgium UN New York 🇧🇪 Colombia at the United Nations in New York 🇨🇴 Ethiopia at the UN 🇪🇹 Italy UN New York 🇮🇹 Romania UN NY 🇷🇴 Bangladesh@UN 🇧🇩

Congratulations to Bangladesh on acceding to the CED Convention! 👏  The Convention now has 76 States parties. CEDI193 calls on all non States parties to keep up the momentum and join the global fight against enforced disappearances! Learn more: edworldcongress.org/post/76-state-…

The UN Secretary General has issued notification on #Bangladesh's #accession to Intl Convention for Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, effected on 30 August. The #ICPPED will enter into force for 🇧🇩 on 29 September. #EndEnforcedDisappearance #HumanRights

Bangladesh initiated landmark resolution on declaring 06 July as WORLD RURAL DEVELOPMENT DAY adopted today at General Assembly by consensus. We thank the core group members India, Nepal,Peru, the Philippines and Thailand for their partnership. We believe this would eventually

Agreement has been reached on the pact of the future for adoption by our leaders on Sunday 22 September at a summit of the future. The G 77 and China made gains on inclusion of the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities, debt , thank you ⁦UN GA President⁩

Hon’ble Foreign Adviser of 🇧🇩 Amb Md Touhid Hossain at the NAM Ministerial on ‘Protecting Civilians in Armed Conflict: Standing in Solidarity with the Palestinian People’ held on the sidelines of the High Level Week of the UNGA79 at UNHQs today: ✅As the developing world

🇧🇩Foreign Affairs Adviser, HE Md. Touhid Hossain, at #UNGA79 #SummitforFuture called for PACT FOR FUTURE principles, elements & suggestive actions "to sow seeds for post #Agenda2030"; and #Bangladesh's readiness to contribute towards setting new agenda. #development #Equality #UN

🇧🇩Foreign Affairs Adviser HE Touhid Hossain and 🇺🇸Richard R. Verma (Amb Rich Verma), meeting on #UNGA2024 sidelines, discussed ways to advance #Bangladesh | #USA engagements towards peaceful n democratic transition and greater #economic prosperity in Bangladesh. Department of State

At The Commonwealth Ministerial meet, on #UNGA79 sidelines, 🇧🇩Foreign Affairs Adviser, HE Md. Touhid Hossain, said, "#Rohingya crisis just doesn't concern #Bangladesh.. the crisis faced by #Myanmar people risks spilling over to region around.. Int'l community need to act."

On the sidelines of #UNGA79, HE Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, met with HE M.D Touhid Hussein, Hon’ble Advisor for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bangladesh and Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, the Adviser for the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources. #UAExUNGA79

Proud to announce $199mil in additional 🇺🇸 aid for Rohingya refugees through Population, Refugees, and Migration Bureau & USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance at #UNGA79. This crucial support includes essential services like food, healthcare, education, & shelter. More is urgently needed & we urge others to contribute. Read my

At #UNGA79, #ICC Prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan KC addressed High-Level Side Event on #Rohingya Crisis, organised by 🇧🇩 & co-hosted by 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇮🇩🇬🇲🇹🇷🇪🇺. #ICC Office of the Prosecutor, together w/ all partners, is accelerating action towards justice for crimes committed against the #Rohingya.

It's been 7 years since more than 700,000 Rohingya were driven over the border to Bangladesh. Many remain in Myanmar in inhumane conditions. Today's EU-cohosted #UNGA event on the worsening crisis brought together high-level panelists to reflect on possible actions & solutions.