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Ban Ki-Moon due in city tomorrow

Friday, 31 October 2008


Foreign Adviser Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury said Thursday UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon's upcoming visit, beginning tomorrow (Saturday), would be in recognition of the achievements of the people of Bangladesh that drew world attention, reports UNB.
"UN secretary general's visit has political relevance. Whichever country he visits gets recognition. We hope his visit to Bangladesh will also be a recognition of our achievements," he told reporters after a meeting with UNCTAD Secretary General Supchai Panitpakdi at the foreign ministry.