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Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations

Coordinates: 40°45′03″N 73°58′16″W / 40.7508°N 73.9711°W / 40.7508; -73.9711
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Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations
Formation1972; 52 years ago (1972)
Location
  • 820 Diplomat Center, 2nd Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, New York 10017, U.S.
Coordinates40°45′03″N 73°58′16″W / 40.7508°N 73.9711°W / 40.7508; -73.9711
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bangla and English
Muhammad Abdul Muhith
Websitebdun.org

Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations is the diplomatic mission of Bangladesh to the United Nation in New York City. It is under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[1][2]

History

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Ambassador Rabab Fatima presented her credentials to the Secretary-General of the UN as Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN on 6 December 2019. She replaced Ambassador Masud Bin Momen who had been in this position since 3 November 2015. Prior to Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Dr. AK Abdul Momen was the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN from 2009 to 2015 .[3] The mission observed Pahela Baishakh, Bengali New Year, in 2018 at its headquarters in New York City.[4]

Key personnel

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  • Ambassador & Permanent Representative: Muhammad Abdul Muhith[5]
  • Minister/Deputy Permanent Representative: Md. Monwar Hossain[6]
  • Economic Minister: Md. Mahmudul Hasan, ndc[6]
  • Defense Adviser: Brigadier General Md Sadequzzaman[6]
  • First Secretary (Press): Md. Noorelahi Mina[6]

References

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  1. ^ "About". un.int. Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Rohingya crisis to dominate PM's UN visit". The Daily Star. 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  3. ^ "Masud Momen new Bangladesh's UN envoy". The Daily Star. 2015-11-03. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  4. ^ "Bangladeshi mission to UN celebrates Pahela Baishakh". The Daily Star. 2018-04-22. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  5. ^ "Muhammad Abdul Muhith appointed Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the UN". The Business Standard. 2022-06-20. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
  6. ^ a b c d "Meet the Officers". Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations. Retrieved 28 January 2021.