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Day 2: 14 March 2001

14t.jpg (6961 bytes) Secretary-General Kofi Annan lays a wreath at the base of the National Martyr’s Memorial at Savar and later planted a tree in the surrounding gardens.

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15t.jpg (10224 bytes) Secretary-General Kofi Annan (center) meeting Bangladeshi former peacekeepers at the Peacekeeping Operation Training Centre in Rajendrapur. He also met with the  wives and children of Bangladeshi soldiers killed while in UN service. Also in the picture are the Chief-of-Staff (left) the Air Vice-Marshal (right) of Bangladesh.

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16t.jpg (7645 bytes) Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Mrs. Nane Annan being given a tour of the Bangabandhu Museum; to their left stands the Curator of the museum, Syed Siddiqur Rahman. Also present were Sheikh Rehana, sister of the Prime Minister and the State Minister for Youth, Sports and Cultural Affairs, Obaidul Quader.

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17t.jpg (8477 bytes) Working lunch with prominent women in Dhaka held in honor of Mrs. Nane Annan.

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18t.jpg (9607 bytes) Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Mrs. Nane Annan being received by the Hon'ble President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, H. E. Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed.

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20t.jpg (9366 bytes) Secretary-General Kofi Annan delivers his keynote address "Sustainable Development: Humanity's Biggest Challenge in the New Century" at the International Conference Center.

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21t.jpg (5976 bytes) Secretary-General Kofi Annan (center) and Mrs. Nane Annan (right) being received by the Hon'ble Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, H. E. Sheikh Hasina (left).

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