UN Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis calls service in Bangladesh among ‘greatest honours’

UN Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis has said serving the people of Bangladesh has been "one of the greatest honours and privileges" of her career. She made the remarks during her farewell meeting with Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday, according to a media statement issued by his office. The statement noted that Lewis described her tenure in Bangladesh as highly memorable and significant. She commended Yunus's recent New York visit, calling his participation in the 80th session of the UN General Assembly "highly successful”. During his New York trip, the chief advisor held bilateral meetings with more than a dozen world leaders and addressed the landmark UN conference on the Rohingya crisis. Lewis highlighted...