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Bangladesh interim government appointed: Foreign Secretary鈥檚 statement

Foreign Secretary David Lammy gave a statement welcoming the appointment of an interim government in Bangladesh, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus.

皇冠体育app Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, said:

皇冠体育app UK welcomes the appointment of聽the interim government in Bangladesh, led by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. 皇冠体育app interim government has the UK鈥檚 support as it works to restore peace and order, for the sake of the Bangladeshi people.聽We urge all actors to prevent further violence and loss of life.

皇冠体育app people of Bangladesh deserve accountability and a peaceful pathway to an inclusive democratic future.

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Published 9 August 2024