Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations explained

Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations
Location:	820 Diplomat Center, 2nd Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, New York 10017, U.S.
Coords:	40.751°N -73.9714°W
Region Served:	Bangladesh
Language:	Bangla and English
Leader Title:	Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Leader Name:	Muhammad Abdul Muhith

Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations is the diplomatic mission of Bangladesh to the United Nation in New York City. It is under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.^{[1] [2]}

History

Ambassador Rabab Fatima presented her credentials to the Secretary-General of the UN as Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN on 6 December 2019. She replaced Ambassador Masud Bin Momen who had been in this position since 3 November 2015. Prior to Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Dr. AK Abdul Momen was the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN from 2009 to 2015 .^[3] The mission observed Pahela Baishakh, Bengali New Year, in 2018 at its headquarters in New York City.^[4]

Key personnel

See main article: Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations.

• Ambassador & Permanent Representative: Muhammad Abdul Muhith^[5]
• Minister/Deputy Permanent Representative: Md. Monwar Hossain^[6]
• Economic Minister: Md. Mahmudul Hasan, ndc
• Defense Adviser: Brigadier General Md Sadequzzaman
• First Secretary (Press): Md. Noorelahi Mina

Notes and References

1. Web site: About . un.int . Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations . https://web.archive.org/web/20181003013804/https://www.un.int/bangladesh/about . 3 October 2018 . 2 October 2018 . en.
2. News: Rohingya crisis to dominate PM's UN visit. 2018-09-23. The Daily Star. 2018-10-02. en.
3. News: Masud Momen new Bangladesh’s UN envoy. 2015-11-03. The Daily Star. 2018-10-02. en.
4. News: Bangladeshi mission to UN celebrates Pahela Baishakh. 2018-04-22. The Daily Star. 2018-10-02. en.
5. Web site: 2022-06-20 . Muhammad Abdul Muhith appointed Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the UN . 2022-06-20 . The Business Standard . en.
6. Web site: Meet the Officers . 28 January 2021 . Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations.