Saturday, September 26, 2009

UN chief assures continued support to boost Bangladesh's democracy

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of continued support for further strengthening parliamentary democracy in Bangladesh.


He also gave the assurance that the United Nations would give all necessary support to Bangladesh to cope with the challenges of global climate change.


The assurances came when the Bangladesh Premier met with the UN Secretary General at the Palais des Nations here on Thursday evening.


Press Secretary to prime minister Abul Kalam Azad briefed newsmen after the meeting.


During the meeting, the UN secretary general invited Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to attend a special UN conference of heads of government and state of 25 countries to be held on September 22 in New York ahead of the UN General Assembly session >more > http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/latest_news.php?nid=19081

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