Bangladesh News: UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy has issued an official statement on the situation in Bangladesh. David Lammy said, ‘Bangladesh has witnessed terrible violence and tragic loss of life in the last two weeks. The army chief has announced a transitional period.’
Amid the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh, Foreign Secretary David Lammy has appealed for peace. He said that now all parties need to work together to end the current violence, restore peace, reduce the bad situation and prevent any loss of life.
‘People deserve an independent investigation’
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said that the citizens of Bangladesh deserve a full and independent investigation led by the United Nations into the events of the last few weeks. Britain is trying to take action to ensure a peaceful and democratic future for Bangladesh. There are very strong relations between the people of Britain and Bangladesh and both our countries share the values of the Commonwealth.
What did America say?
US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller has also given a statement on the current situation in Bangladesh, which was informed by the US State Department. US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said that we have seen how protests are taking place in Bangladesh and amid all this, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her post.
He said, ‘America is monitoring the situation and the United States stands firmly with Bangladesh in this difficult time. All parties are appealed to refrain from violence. Many people have lost their lives in Bangladesh in the past weeks and we appeal for peace in Bangladesh in the coming days.’
Interim government welcomed
The United States welcomed the interim government of Bangladesh. Matthew Miller said that we welcome the announcement of the interim government. Along with this, America expressed hope that any changes should be made according to the laws of Bangladesh.