Dhaka January 12, 2026, 8:27 am
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi said this while addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Conference on Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar at the UN Headquarters
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Both sides discuss ways to boost cooperation in trade, investment and connectivity
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Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus reaffirmed the interim government’s commitment to implementing key reforms, aligned with ILO conventions, before the upcoming election in February
The chief adviser welcomed the initiative, noting that Bangladesh, with its dynamic and youthful workforce, is well-positioned to support Albania’s economic growth
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Australia, Britain, Canada and Portugal also took the largely symbolic step of recognition on the eve of the summit called by France and Saudi Arabia
He said this while delivering the keynote speech at the ILO Asia-Pacific Conference on Labour and LDC Issues in Bangkok on Tuesday
The two sides exchanged views on Bangladesh-China relations, cooperation and global and regional issues
Georgieva emphasised the importance of implementing bold reforms in the banking sector
India and Bangladesh are also important drivers for regional integration under the framework of BIMSTEC
During the meeting, both sides discussed strategies to reduce the trade imbalance between the two countries
Home Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury made the remarks when a European Commission delegation led by Director for Migration and Asylum Michael Shotter on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on him at his ministry
Lewis reiterated the UN’s steadfast support for Bangladesh’s reform and transition process
Both sides shared their commitment to providing protection and finding a sustainable solution for more than 1.1 million Rohingya refugees from Myanmar currently living in Bangladesh
Professor Yunus urged TI to amplify its voice and help convene an international forum to enact binding international laws to stop stolen billions from finding safe havens