On Tuesday, Bangladesh's missions across the globe celebrated Independence and National Day with various programs that honored the nation's rich history and sacrifices.
The events included traditional ceremonies such as the hoisting of the national flag, paying respects to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman through wreath-laying ceremonies at his portrait, and honoring the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War. Observances also featured a moment of silence and special prayers, seeking divine blessings for the eternal peace of the martyrs' souls and continued prosperity for the country.
Messages from Bangladesh's esteemed leaders, including the President, Prime Minister, Foreign Minister, and State Minister for Foreign Affairs, were conveyed and read out during these gatherings, emphasizing the significance of the day and the nation's enduring commitment to progress and peace.
The Bangladesh Consulate General in New York, Toronto, Bangladesh Embassy in Washington, DC, Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa, Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) in New York, Bangladesh Embassy in Brazil, Bangladesh High Commission in Brunei, Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, and Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh were among the missions that organized these commemorative events, ensuring a fitting tribute to Bangladesh's Independence and National Day.
Comment: