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CSB News USA · 4:19 PM

In a historic diplomatic achievement, Bangladesh has secured one of the most prestigious leadership positions within the United Nations. Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has been elected President of the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly, reflecting the growing trust and confidence of the international community in Bangladesh’s leadership and vision for global cooperation.

Bangladesh’s candidate and Foreign Minister, Dr. Khalilur Rahman, has been elected President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). In the election held today at the United Nations Headquarters, Dr. Khalilur Rahman secured 99 votes from the 193 Member States of the United Nations, defeating the candidate of Cyprus, who received 91 votes. This landmark victory is a strong testament to the confidence and trust that the international community places in Bangladesh, as well as to the country’s growing diplomatic stature and constructive engagement within the multilateral system. This achievement is not only the election of a Bangladeshi candidate to one of the most distinguished positions within the United Nations; it also constitutes a significant international recognition of Bangladesh’s longstanding commitment to multilateral diplomacy, international peace and security, sustainable development, and global cooperation. The successful outcome reflects the convergence of three key factors: the visionary leadership and timely guidance of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, the coordinated and intensive diplomatic efforts undertaken by Bangladesh within a limited…

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