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Guterres delivered a message in Samarkand, while Khalilur Rahman serves as Bangladesh's Foreign Minister.
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What happened
Guterres delivered a message in Samarkand, while Khalilur Rahman serves as Bangladesh's Foreign Minister.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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António Guterres
Secretary-General of the United Nations since 2017
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Samarkand
city in southeastern Uzbekistan
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Khalilur Rahman
Bangladeshi economist and minister
Nothing else this week.
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