Dhaka, July 19 -- The Government of Bangladesh has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to establish a mission in the country aimed at supporting the promotion and protection of human rights, Chief Adviser's Press Wing said in a statement on Saturday.

The mission's purpose is to provide training and technical assistance to government institutions and civil society organisations. Its objective is to help Bangladesh fulfil its national and international human rights obligations through capacity-building, legal support, and institutional strengthening, the statement said.

This initiative reflects our continued commitment to reform and accounta...