UN Assistant Secretary-General to visit Bangladesh on 9 September
Kanni Wignaraja will go to Bhasan Char and Cox's Bazar to meet the Rohingya communities
The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Kanni Wignaraja, will visit Bangladesh from 9 to 12 September
During her visit, Kanni Wignaraja will go to Bhasan Char and Cox's Bazar, where she will meet the Rohingya communities and witness first-hand the impact of UN-supported interventions within the Rohingya refugee camps, reads a UNDP press release.
Additionally, during her visit, Kanni Wignaraja will engage in high-level discussions with key government officials, including the Speaker of the Parliament, and the Principal Secretary of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
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These meetings are vital for strengthening cooperation between UNDP and the Government of Bangladesh, as well as advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda in the region, the release added.
