Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Towhid Hossain has departed for the United States to attend a high-level UN conference in New York on July 28–29, focused on the peaceful resolution of the Palestine crisis and advancing the two-state solution. Co-hosted by France and Saudi Arabia, the summit follows a UN resolution adopted in December 2024. Global foreign ministers and UN officials will join the event. Bangladesh, a long-time supporter of Palestine, was among the first to recognize its independence in 1988.