Dhaka, June 16 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has said Bangladesh would welcome any support from the United Nations in its investigations into the incidents of enforced disappearance that occurred over the 15 years of the previous regime.

"I wish the United Nations were associated with our ongoing enquiry into the incidents of enforced disappearance. It would give the process some strength," said Prof Yunus.

The Chief Adviser made the comments when the visiting United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) Vice-Chairperson Grazyna Baranowska and member Ana Lorena Delgadillo Perez called on him at the State Guest House Jamuna.

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