Bangladesh was elected President of the 81st Session of the UNGA, a process that also involved selecting Guterres' successor.
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What happened
Bangladesh was elected President of the 81st Session of the UNGA, a process that also involved selecting Guterres' successor.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Bangladesh strengthens cooperation during its new UNGA presidency.1 source
- Khalilur Rahman, representing Bangladesh, was elected president of the UN General Assembly in 2018.Sub-event
- Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman visited Cox's Bazar and supported a candidate for the UNGA presidency.Sub-event
Bangladesh secures the presidency of the 81st UNGA session.1 source
Election of Bangladesh as President of the 81st Session of the UNGA in 2018.1 source
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The entities involved
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Bangladesh
country in South Asia
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United Nations General Assembly
principal organ of the United Nations
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Related events
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- The discussion centers on the political landscape of Bangladesh, leadership continuity from the region, and the region's contribution to national identity.
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- Tarique Rahman attended the UN General Assembly to represent Bangladesh's national interests.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- arabnews.com
- mercopress.com
- thedailystar.net
- un.org
- antaranews.com
- bssnews.net
- hindustantimes.com
- bssnews.net
- bssnews.net
- dhakacourier.com.bd