PM Sheikh Hasina's speech at the reception ceremony of "Champions of the Earth" award Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Executive Director of UNEP, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I am happy to join you all this evening. People of Bangladesh believe that conservation and protection of environment is a time-honoured responsibility. It com...
Statement by PM Sheikh Hasina at Columbia University, USA Mr. President, Faculty members and students,Ladies and gentlemen, A very good afternoon to you all. I convey my warmest greetings to everyone in the audience. It is indeed a privilege to speak in front of you today. I thank you, Mr. President, for inviting me to this hallowed seat...
The dreaded Islamic State has redrawn sovereign borders in the sands of the Middle East and North Africa, and the threat it and other terrorist organizations pose around the world is serious and growing. To confront and defeat these international terrorists, top U.S. lawmakers and executive branch officials have been working overtime to find new...
In just a few weeks, the world will adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. For my country, Bangladesh, the goal of combatting climate change and its impacts is crucial, as we are on the frontline of this global threat. Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world (1,218 people per sq km), with the lowest qu...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the President of Bangladesh Awami League, has survived at least 19 attempts on her life, the worst being on August 21 in 2004, when grenades thrown by unidentified assailants tore through an Awami League rally. The AL and Prime Sheikh Hasina herself on several occasion said that she escaped death 19 times.AL l...
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