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UN 'shocked' by Israeli strikes on Gaza
UN chief Antonio Guterres is shocked by Israels renewed airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and urged that a ceasefire be respected, a United Nations spokesman said Tuesday, AFP reported. The secretary-general is shocked by the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza... he strongly appeals for the ceasefire to be...
Reforms to make Bangladesh one of the perfect democracies
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres concluded his Ramadan solidarity visit on Sunday morning, expressing his hope that Bangladesh would become one of the most perfect democracies in the world through reforms, reports UNB. Guterres left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 9:55am on...
Inclusive societies stronger, more resilient: Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said that societies are stronger and more resilient in Bangladesh and around the world when everyone can play a meaningful role in political, economic, and social life. The UN chief thanked representatives of civil society for sharing their views...
UN will stand by Bangladesh in critical situation
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday reiterated that the UN will continue to provide support to Bangladesh over Rohingya issue. He made the assurance while speaking at a function at the UN new building at Gulshan in the capital on Saturday, reports BSS. Guterres...
Guterres to join roundtable on reform proposals
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set to join a roundtable discussion on reform proposals on Saturday, reports UNB. The discussion will be held between 12:45 pm and 2:15 pm at Hotel Intercontinental in the capital. According to the program schedule, Guterres will join a dialogue with...
Guterres promises to ensure funds for Rohingya humanitarian aid
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said they will do everything possible to ensure required funds for the Rohingya to avoid a situation in which people would suffer, reports UNB. I can promise that well do everything to avoid it and I will be talking to all the countries in the...
UN to mobilize int'l community to support Bangladesh on Rohingya issue
United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that the UN would continue to mobilize the international community to support Bangladesh as a host to the forcibly displaced Rohingyas, reports BSS. In a letter to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on February 25, Guterres said he...
UN Secretary-General to arrive in Bangladesh on Mar 13
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will arrive in Dhaka on March 13 for a four-day visit. The Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations announced this information in a press release on Wednesday. According to the release, the Office of the UN Secretary-General has...