UN General Assembly
2025

These initiatives strengthen economic governance and make investment safer. Bangladesh is now entering a new phase of sustainable and inclusive growth. This progress would not have been possible without the extraordinary contribution of our migrant workers. Month after month, they send record remittances home through their hard work abroad. Their contribution is not only vital for Bangladesh, it is equally valuable for host countries, where they provide essential services in high demand. Migration is therefore mutually beneficial, good for us, good for them. We are also advancing human labor rights reforms in line with our commitments. A committee has already been formed to implement the recommendations of the Independent Labor Reform Commission. Amendments to the Bangladesh Labor Act are at the final stage, including easier trade union registration, longer-term employment, and more. We have also signed the Charter of the OIC Labor Center. For these reasons, we strongly support safe, secure, and sustainable labor rights for all. We have also signed the Charter of the OIC Labor Center. For these reasons, we strongly support safe, orderly, and regular migration.