UN calls for peaceful democratic transition in Bangladesh

In a statement, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for moderation and calm on all fronts, stressing the significance of a “peaceful, orderly, and democratic transition” in Bangladesh.

The call was placed during the time that UN Secretary General representative Farhan Haq, the deputy spokesperson, delivered the remark.

The Secretary General regrets the further deaths that occurred over the weekend amid protests in Bangladesh.

He is still keeping a careful eye on events in the nation, such as the announcement of Hasina’s resignation by the Chief of Army Staff and the preparations for the establishment of a provisional administration.

Guterres stands in full solidarity with the people of Bangladesh and calls for the full respect of their human rights.

He continues to underscore the need for a full, independent, impartial and transparent investigation into all acts of violence, the statement mentioned.

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