Dhaka, June 20 -- In the face of a growing climate crisis, strong international partnerships are essential. The visit last week of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to the United Kingdom, including his audience with His Majesty King Charles III, stands as a powerful reflection of the depth and maturity of the UK-Bangladesh relationship - grounded in shared values and a common commitment to global climate leadership.

This week, as we celebrated The King's birthday in Dhaka, it is fitting that our theme was climate and the environment - issues His Majesty has championed for decades and which lie at the heart of the UK-Bangladesh partnership. Our chief guest at the King's Birthday Party was Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the Honourable Adviser f...