Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has attended the seminar on "South-South and Triangular Cooperation in Scaling up Innovation in Public Service Delivery" organised by Bangladesh and UN office for South-South cooperation at the Conference Room of UN Headquarters on Tuesday. Here is the full speech by the Bangladesh premier. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahi...
I convey my heartiest greetings to my countrymen as well as to all expatriate Banglees on the occasion of the great Independence and National Day of Bangladesh. The 26th March is the day of earning self-identity of our nation. It’s the day of breaking the shackles of subjugation. On the eve of the Independence, I recall with deep ...
The Global Climate Risk Index ranks Bangladesh as one of the 10 nations most vulnerable to climate change. Each year, the impact of the global shift wipes out 2 to 3 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product and some 900,000 Bangladeshis have died over the past 35 years because of severe storms and natural disasters attributable to global ...
PM Sheikh Hasina's address at 70th Session of UNGA Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Mr. President, Assalamu Alaikum and Good Morning to you all. Let me extend my heartiest felicitations on your election as the President of the 70thsession of the General Assembly. I also appreciate His Excellency Sam Kutesa for his excellent leadership of the Gene...
Opening Statement by Hon’ble Prime Minister as Co-Chair of Interactive Dialogue Session 3: Fostering Sustainable Economic Growth, transformation and promoting sustainable consumption and production at the UN Summit on Sustainable Development Goals on 26 September 2015 Prime Minister Charles Michel,Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, ...
PM Sheikh Hasina's statement at "Global Leader’s Meeting on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment" Mr. President,Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning to you all. I thank President Xi Jinping for inviting me to this meeting. We attach the highest importance to women’s participation in all walks of life and livelihood...
PM Sheikh Hasina's statement at high level round table on 'South-South Cooperation' Bismillahir Rahmanir RahimMr. President,Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen, Assalamu Alaikum and Good Afternoon. I join others in thanking PresidentXi Jinping for hosting thisimportant roundtable. Yesterday we adopted a new Development Agenda. Itis particularl...
Statement by Hon. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the UN Summit on the Post-2015 Development Agenda Mr. President ExcellenciesLadies and gentlemen We join all the peoples in adopting a universal agenda for sustainable development. I commend all those who contributed to the people-centered Agenda.In 2000, I joined the world leaders to adop...
PM Sheikh Hasina's speech at the reception ceremony of "ICTs in Sustainable Development Award" Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Mr. Secretary General, ITU,Fellow Recipient of the Award,Excellencies,Ladies and gentlemen, Assalamu Alaikum and a very Good Evening. I feel deeply honoured to receive this award. I thank our good friend, the ITU Secreta...
PM Sheikh Hasina's speech at Meeting with Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) Mr. Chairman,Business leaders of the United States,Ladies and gentlemen, Assalamu Alaikum and Good Afternoon to you all. It is a pleasure to meet you all. I recall our meeting in September, 2014, during the 69th UNGA. We had a good discussion the...
PM Sheikh Hasina's speech at 2015 Leaders’ Summit on UN Peacekeeping Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Mr. President, Co-Chairs,Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Bangladesh’s commitment to UN peacekeeping is strong and steadfast. In Mali, DR Congo and Central African Republic, Bangladesh was the quickest to deploy troops under blue hel...
PM Sheikh Hasina's speech at the reception ceremony of "Champions of the Earth" award Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Executive Director of UNEP, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I am happy to join you all this evening. People of Bangladesh believe that conservation and protection of environment is a time-honoured responsibility. It com...
Statement by PM Sheikh Hasina at Columbia University, USA Mr. President, Faculty members and students,Ladies and gentlemen, A very good afternoon to you all. I convey my warmest greetings to everyone in the audience. It is indeed a privilege to speak in front of you today. I thank you, Mr. President, for inviting me to this hallowed seat...
In just a few weeks, the world will adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. For my country, Bangladesh, the goal of combatting climate change and its impacts is crucial, as we are on the frontline of this global threat. Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world (1,218 people per sq km), with the lowest qu...
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