Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN (centre), with the Peace Meditation Choir, at the observance of International Mother Language Day hosted by the Ambassador on 21 February 2020 in UN Conference Room 4.

On 21 February 2020, the Peace Meditation Choir was invited by H.E. Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN, to perform at an International Mother Language Day celebration at UN Headquarters. Held in Conference Room 4 and webcast on UN TV, the programme was organized by the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Permanent Missions of Australia, Cameroon, Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago, as well as the UN Department of Global Communications, UN Coordinator for Multilingualism and UNESCO’s New York Office.

The Singers opened the Cultural Segment of the programme with the theme song for the 21st of February, Amar Bhaiyer, joined by members of the Bangladeshi Youth Choir.

The Peace Meditation Choir opens the Cultural Segment, joined by members of the Bangladeshi Youth Choir for a rendition of “Amar Bhaiyer”, the theme song for the 21st of February.

For the official press release from the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN with more information about the event, please click on the following link: Link to the 21 February 2020 Press Release