Shawdesh desk:

The United Nations in Bangladesh has congratulated Md Shahabuddin on his election as the 22nd President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

“We wish the President-Elect, Md Shahabuddin, success in assuming his new responsibilities and congratulate the people of Bangladesh for having him as the new President of the republic,” reads a press statement of Office of the UN Resident Coordinator (UNRC) in Bangladesh on Tuesday (Feb 14).

“We hope the UN will extend its partnership with Bangladesh under his leadership to achieve Bangladesh’s commitments towards implementing the Sustainable Development Goals and the UN charter.”