Showing posts with label Bangladesh in Peacekeeping. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bangladesh in Peacekeeping. Show all posts

Monday, November 22, 2010

Bangladesh in UN Peacekeeping pics

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Bangldesh Ranked 1st as UN Peacekeeper




UN Peacekeepers
Bangladesh ranked first
Bss, Dhaka

Bangladesh ranked first in the world by sending 10,748 peacekeepers in the United Nations (UN) mission, an ISPR press release said yesterday.

Among the peacekeepers, 10,581 are male and 167 are female, the release said.

Pakistan, India, Nigeria, Egypt and Nepal ranked 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th position by sending 10635, 8704, 5786, 5463 and 4735 peacekeepers respectively.

On 31 October, the UN published a report on "Ranking of Military and Police Contribution to UN Operations" for identifying the position among the participating countries of the world in UN Peacekeeping Operations.

Bangladesh is trying to send more peacekeepers in Western Shahara and Darfur so that she can build-up better image of the nation, the release added.

Bangladesh top contributor of women peacekeepers; unique example of women empowerment: UN panel

Bangladesh is currently the top contributor country of women peacekeepers and the second largest contributor of women police in UN peacekeeping missions.

UN Under Secretary General Alen Le Roy and Military Advisor Abiakor highly praised the performance of the Bangladesh Women Police Formed Unit in Haiti during a discussion on “Integrating a Gender Perspective into the work of the United Nations military in peacekeeping operations” at the UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday.

Bangladesh Permanent Representative to UN Dr Abdul Momen, Norwegian Permanent Representative Morten Wetland, Ms. Marcela Donadio and Faida Mwangilwa took part in the panel discussion organized by 'Department of Peacekeeping Operations' and 'Department of Field Support’.

Norwegian Permanent Representative Morten Wetland said Bangladesh is a unique example of women empowerment before other nations of the world.Dr Momen said the women in Bangladesh are giving the leadership of top political posts. Apart from the Prime Minister, women remain in charge of the Ministries of Agriculture, Home Affairs, Foreign
Affairs, Women and Children Affairs, and Labour and Employment.

Besides, he said the Leader of the Opposition in Bangladesh is also a woman.
http://www.unbconnect.com/component/news/task-show/id-26880

Bangladesh top contributor of women peacekeepers; unique example of women empowerment: UN panel



Bangladesh is currently the top contributor country of women peacekeepers and the second largest contributor of women police in UN peacekeeping missions.

UN Under Secretary General Alen Le Roy and Military Advisor Abiakor highly praised the performance of the Bangladesh Women Police Formed Unit in Haiti during a discussion on “Integrating a Gender Perspective into the work of the United Nations military in peacekeeping operations” at the UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday.

Bangladesh Permanent Representative to UN Dr Abdul Momen, Norwegian Permanent Representative Morten Wetland, Ms. Marcela Donadio and Faida Mwangilwa took part in the panel discussion organized by 'Department of Peacekeeping Operations' and 'Department of Field Support’.

Norwegian Permanent Representative Morten Wetland said Bangladesh is a unique example of women empowerment before other nations of the world.Dr Momen said the women in Bangladesh are giving the leadership of top political posts. Apart from the Prime Minister, women remain in charge of the Ministries of Agriculture, Home Affairs, Foreign
Affairs, Women and Children Affairs, and Labour and Employment.

Besides, he said the Leader of the Opposition in Bangladesh is also a woman.
http://www.unbconnect.com/component/news/task-show/id-26880
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