UNGA

Let’s make Yunus’s Mandela moment count

Our past leaders would struggle to get any sort of audience with any of the major world leaders.

Bangladesh at UNGA 2024: Glitter, gold, and ground reality

Bangladesh desperately needed global attention to reap gold out of this moment of change.

Help Bangladesh in its quest for democracy

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged the international community to engage with a new Bangladesh that aims to ensure freedom and democracy for all.

Help build a new Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has sought support from foreign friends for Bangladesh’s new journey towards a happy and prosperous future.

Yunus set for busy day at UNGA

Prof Yunus will attend the reception by the US president at 5:30pm local time

Rohingya crisis: Yunus seeks global attention, shares 3 proposals

"We must pay attention," Yunus said at a high-level discussion on the Rohingya crisis held on the sidelines of UN General Assembly

Rohingya Crisis: US encourages Bangladesh to continue working with ASEAN

"The international community cannot let Bangladesh shoulder this enormous responsibility alone," Uzra Zeya said at the high-level UNGA side event on Rohingya crisis

Biden offers full US support to Yunus-led govt

US President Joe Biden has offered his country’s full support to the interim government of Bangladesh during his rare bilateral meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus.

Touhid meets Jaishankar, talks about better ties

Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain discussed issues of mutual interest with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday evening in New York.

September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024

High expectations from Dr Yunus's UNGA trip

Scope for improved relations and collaborations

September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024

Yunus off to New York to attend 79th UNGA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for New York this morning to attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024

Dr Yunus at UNGA 2024: A pivotal moment for Bangladesh's trade diplomacy

For Dr Muhammad Yunus, the United Nations is more than just a global platform—it is a “second home.”

September 21, 2024
September 21, 2024

No Yunus-Modi meeting at UNGA; foreign adviser to meet Indian counterpart

Yunus will not be meeting Modi as the latter will depart New York before the chief adviser arrives there for the UNGA

September 23, 2023
September 23, 2023

PM leaves New York for Washington

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today left New York for Washington DC, the US capital, after joining the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and other high-level side and bilateral events

September 22, 2023
September 22, 2023

Will continue to promote democracy, PM tells UNGA

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in her speech at the UN General Assembly on Friday reiterated that Bangladesh will continue to promote democracy and rule of law as per its constitution

September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023

PM vows to attain SDGs despite challenges

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her pledge to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including the SDG-3, which is related to good health and wellbeing

September 20, 2023
September 20, 2023

Reorganise financial mechanism to overcome global economic crisis, PM says at UN

Places five points for reshaping global financial system

September 19, 2023
September 19, 2023

Uzra Zeya reiterates USA’s desire to see free, fair election in Bangladesh

US Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Uzra Zeya has again discussed the importance of free and fair elections and freedom of expression in Bangladesh

September 18, 2023
September 18, 2023

PM reaches NY for 78th UNGA session

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reached New York to attend the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)