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09/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/08/2024 20:40
Appointment of Bangladesh interim government: Foreign Secretary statement
Press release
Appointment of Bangladesh interim government: Foreign Secretary statement
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Foreign Secretary David Lammy gave a statement welcoming the appointment of an interim government in Bangladesh, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus.
From:Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and The Rt Hon David Lammy MPPublished9 August 2024
The Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, said:
The UK welcomes the appointment of the interim government in Bangladesh, led by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. The interim government has the UK's support as it works to restore peace and order, for the sake of the Bangladeshi people. We urge all actors to prevent further violence and loss of life.
The people of Bangladesh deserve accountability and a peaceful pathway to an inclusive democratic future.
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Published 9 August 2024