DHAKA: United Nations Secretary-Normal Antonio Guterres expressed his gratitude to Bangladesh’s interim authorities and its folks, acknowledging their hospitality as he arrived for a four-day go to, the Day by day Star reported. In a submit on X (previously Twitter), Guterres acknowledged, “I thank Chief Adviser of the Authorities of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, the interim authorities and the folks of Bangladesh for his or her heat welcome. Because the nation undergoes vital reforms and transitions, you’ll be able to rely on the UN to assist construct a sustainable and equitable future for all.”
Throughout his go to, Guterres is anticipated to induce the worldwide group to step up humanitarian help for the Rohingya males, ladies, and youngsters who’ve endured immense struggling. His spokesperson emphasised this throughout a media briefing early at the moment, reinforcing the UN’s dedication to supporting the refugees and addressing their ongoing plight.
Upon his arrival in Bangladesh yesterday afternoon, Guterres met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the state visitor home Jamuna. Their discussions targeted on the nation’s reform initiatives, humanitarian efforts, and Bangladesh’s collaboration with the UN in addressing crucial points.
Earlier at the moment, Guterres was additionally referred to as upon by Overseas Adviser Touhid Hossain and Excessive Consultant of the Chief Adviser on Rohingya and Precedence Issues, Khalilur Rahman, at Resort InterContinental. Their assembly additional underscored the urgency of resolving the Rohingya disaster and securing worldwide assist.
Guterres and Yunus will journey collectively to Cox’s Bazar, the place they’ll go to the Rohingya refugee camps. The Secretary-Normal will have interaction with Rohingya refugees who have been forcibly displaced from Myanmar and work together with host communities which were offering them shelter. The delegation may also share iftar with the refugees, recognising their resilience through the holy month of Ramadan., the Day by day Star reported.
On Saturday, Guterres is scheduled to go to a photograph exhibition on the UN workplace in Dhaka, meet with youth and civil society representatives, and maintain a joint press convention with Overseas Adviser Touhid Hossain. He’ll conclude his go to with an iftar hosted by the Chief Adviser earlier than departing Dhaka on March 16.
