Bringing the voice of Asia and the Pacific to the UN Ocean Conference.

The ocean is a lifeline for millions of people and economies in the Asia-Pacific region. But…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech

Hate speech incites violence, undermines diversity and social cohesion, and threatens the common values and principles…

Lisbon is fully ready for the UN Ocean Conference, this year’s conference will especially focus on the small countries and islands affected by climate change: Foreign Minister “ Joao Gomes Cravinho”

Report by Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, “save the Ocean- protect the future” centering on this…

United Nations calls on all people to lay down weapons and reaffirm their commitment to living in harmony with one another.

Every year on 21 September, the United Nations calls on all people to lay down weapons…

UNRC visits Learning Centers in the Kamrangirchar slum area Dhaka .

The UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis visited two Ability Based Accelerated Learning (ABAL) Centers…

United Nations hosts its annual World Oceans Day celebration with the 2022 theme.

On Wednesday 8 June, the United Nations will host its annual World Oceans Day celebration with…

UN is committed to leading these cooperative global efforts because the only way forward is to work with nature, not against it : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

The theme of this year’s World Environment Day, “Only One Earth”, is a simple statement of…

Asia-Pacific countries endorse Bangkok Declaration to reinvigorate cooperation and set forth a common development agenda

Leaders from around Asia and the Pacific – a region at the forefront of the world’s…

LDC5 Journalism Fellowship Call for Applications

Ahead of the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5), the United Nations…

Bangladesh Foreign Minister meets the High Representative of European Union, requests for effective support for repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar.

Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen held a bilateral meeting with Mr. Josep Borrell, High…

let us commit to a future in which we recognize human rights and the rule of law as fundamental to democracy – Antonio Guterres .

Today is the International Day of Democracy, marking the Day in a message UN Secretary-General Antonio…

Effective youth and volunteer engagement can be a key toachieving food sovereignty in Bangladesh

Fostering youth and volunteer opportunities and platforms in advocating the improvement of the food system and…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous peoples around the world continue to face overwhelming marginalization, discrimination, and exclusion.  Rooted in colonialism…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message appeal for Global Cease-Fire

Our world faces a common enemy: COVID-19. The virus does not care about nationality or ethnicity,…

UN launch initiative to improve environment, livelihoods and energy supply in Cox’s Bazar

Three United Nations (UN) agencies have launched the Safe Access to Fuel and Energy Plus Livelihoods…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

The United Nations is committed to ending all forms of violence against women and girls. These…

Former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Momen

Former Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon met Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on World Tsunami Awareness Day

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami, when 230,000 lives were tragically…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on World Cities Day

More than half the world’s population now lives in urban areas. By 2050, two thirds will…

UN to launch biggest-ever global conversation on the world’s future to mark its 75th Anniversary in 2020

On October 24, to mark UN Day, Secretary-General António Guterres announced that next year’s commemoration of…