Yunus urges int'l community to help build new Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday called upon the international community to engage with 'new Bangladesh anew that aims to realise freedom and democ-racy for everyone. The call came in Yunus' address to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), his first since a student-led upsurge brought him at the helm of Bangladesh's interim government last month.

He introduced a new Bangladesh with the global community high-lighting his government's efforts to realize the dreams of the people, especially the youth. Bangladesh's uprising will inspire people all over the world. Change in Bangladesh surfaces immense opportunities to the humans of the all countries. The change overwhelms the whole humanity that will usher to remove all tyrannies, inhuman acts, violation of human rights, social injustice, force disap-pearance, oppression, political hegemony, money laundering.

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The chief adviser spoke on the biggest global platform since he took over the role leading the interim government. In his speech at the General Assembly Hall of the UN Headquarters in New York, Prof Yunus high lightened the context of the anti-discrimination student movement and the evolutionary changes brought in Bangladesh through the movement. He focused on how he took the responsibility of his interim govern-ment, its reform agendas to rebuild the state structure in the changing scenario, the Rohingya crisis, climate change, inclusive economic development and other global and regional issues too.

The Chief Adviser delivered a landmark speech at the UNGA session and he was able to attract the attention of the world lead-ers. This year, the theme for the debate is "Leaving no one behind acting together for the advancement of peace, sustainable development and human dig-nity for present and future generations".

Prof Dr Yunus arrived in New York on September 23 to attend the 79th session of the UNGA and other high-level events. He met world leaders and heads of international organizations including US President Joe Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and UN Secretary General Anthony Gutierrez on the sidelines of the UNGA. Prof Yunus' greater engagement on the sidelines of the UNGA in New York is seen as a big opportunity for him to share his government's priorities following the student-led mass uprising, and economic plans including which areas specifically the international community can be helpful in strengthening and stabilizing Bangladesh's economy. Analysts commented that a major political changeover has taken place in Bangladesh and they want to let people know so that no confusion remains regarding what happened in Bangladesh. They said Prof Yunus is highly respected globally and all countries will take his remarks seriously.

In his speech, Prof Yunus presented the details of the unimaginable mass upris-ing that happened in Bangladesh in the last two months and his conviction to build a state system that is people-oriented, welfare-oriented and dedicated to public interest in the coming days. "Besides, Bangladesh's strong position in peacekeeping operations in ensuring international peace and security, climate change and its impact, establishment of climate justice, global conflict, Rohingya crisis, difficulties of developing countries in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), prevention of resource trafficking from develop-ing countries, safe Issues related to immigration, ensuring migrants access to basic services, sustainable transfer of technology in terms of generative artifi-cial intelligence, and Palestine came up in his speech. On September 26, Prof Yunus attended around 15 meetings on the sidelines of the UNGA. He is sched-uled to attend at least six events before his departure for Dhaka on Friday night.