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At UN, Muhammad Yunus urges world leaders to 'invest in your young citizens'
By UN News
Sep 27, 2024 10:25 am

Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh paid tribute to the role of youth in his country, as he urged global leaders at the UN General Assembly to invest in the potential of their own countries' younger generations to shape a fairer, more equitable world.

'I stand in this parliament of nations thanks to an epochal transformation that Bangladesh witnessed this July and August,' said Mr. Yunus, Chief Adviser of the interim Government.

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