Dhaka, July 17 -- UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita has pledged to champion Bangladesh's development initiatives globally, praising the country's political commitment to demographic resilience, women's empowerment, universal healthcare and inclusive social security system.

The commitment came during a meeting with a Bangladesh delegation led by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Planning Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir at UNFPA Headquarters in New York on July 16.

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State Minister for Planning Zonayed Saki and Member of General Economics Division Dr. Monzur Hossain also attended the meeting.

Dr. Titumir outlined the Government's priorities, including a universal life-cycle...