Dhaka, April 13 -- General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Dr Jerry Pillay on Sunday said they believe in "unity, peace and a just society", and see the Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government working hard to achieve exactly that.

"We are here to express our support and solidarity with your leadership. After two decades, this visit reflects our continued commitment to Bangladesh. Like you, we believe in unity, peace and a just society-and we see your interim government working hard to achieve exactly that," Pillay said when he met Chief Adviser Dr Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna.

During the meeting, Prof Pillay, who is based in Geneva, expressed the World Council of Churches' full support for Bangladesh's inter...