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“What matters is the people. We must ensure that the United Nations is supported by the people and that it reflects the will of the people.”

Quote by Anwarul Karim Chowdhury

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Anwarul Karim Chowdhury

Anwarul Karim Chowdhury, born on February 5, 1943, is an outstanding diplomat with extensive experience in the field of international diplomacy. He has held several important positions and made significant contributions to promoting world peace and development. more

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