Dhaka, March 14 -- General Antonio Guterres on Friday pledged UN support to Bangladesh to build a sustainable and equitable future for all.

"As the country undergoes important reforms and transitions, you can count on the UN to help build a sustainable and equitable future for all," he said after his meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at the Chief Adviser's Office in the morning.

The UN chief thanked Dr Yunus, the interim government and the people of Bangladesh for their warm welcome.

The visiting UN secretary-general and Dr Yunus discussed the issues of mutual interests, including the Rohingya refugee crisis.

The chief adviser will visit the under-construction Cox's Bazar International Airport and the Khurushkul Climate R...