British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke Discusses UN Priorities and Rohingya Crisis with Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman
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British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke met with Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday to discuss a range of diplomatic and humanitarian priorities.
The discussion primarily centered on the Foreign Minister’s agenda regarding his role as the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During the meeting, High Commissioner Cooke sought detailed insights into the Foreign Minister’s strategic priorities for his upcoming tenure at the UN body.
The two officials also addressed the ongoing Rohingya crisis, particularly as the ninth anniversary of the mass displacement approaches. Both parties reviewed the status of the United Kingdom’s continued humanitarian support for the Rohingya refugees currently residing in Bangladesh.
Furthermore, the meeting underscored the strengthening partnership between Dhaka and London regarding migration management. Both the Foreign Minister and the High Commissioner emphasized the necessity of sustained cooperation on migration issues, reflecting a broader commitment to bilateral collaboration on multilateral, humanitarian, and migration-related concerns.
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