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TUESDAY, JULY 08, 2025
FS holds fruitful talks on UN support in transparency and accountability

Bangladesh

UNB
15 October, 2024, 01:35 pm
Last modified: 15 October, 2024, 01:40 pm

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FS holds fruitful talks on UN support in transparency and accountability

They also discussed digital governance and capacity building of the public institutions as part of the reforms agenda initiated by the interim government led by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus

UNB
15 October, 2024, 01:35 pm
Last modified: 15 October, 2024, 01:40 pm
Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin and UN Under Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs Li Junh. Photo: UNB
Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin and UN Under Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs Li Junh. Photo: UNB

Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin and UN Under Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs Li Junh had "fruitful discussions" about UN's technical and policy support in transparency and accountability areas.

They also discussed digital governance and capacity building of the public institutions as part of the reforms agenda initiated by the interim government led by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus.

Highlighting the negative impact of poly-crisis on developing countries like Bangladesh, the foreign secretary emphasised UN's support towards a smooth transition from LDC, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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He also highlighted the importance of continued cooperation from the UN System and international partners and friends in repatriating stolen assets, crucial for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

 

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