Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged world leaders to put an end to international arms race and use the much-needed resources for health and education.

"On behalf of all diabetic patients and caregivers, I call upon the world leaders to put an immediate end to the Russia-Ukraine war. We must stop the international arms race and use the much-needed resources for our peoples' health and education," she said.

The premier said this in a video message aired at the World Diabetes Congress-2022 as a 'Global Ambassador for Diabetes' in Lisbon, Portugal.

"We need to have a world at peace to make sure that we can provide the right treatment and care to everyone diagnosed with diabetes and related co-morbidities," she sa...