Bangladesh and the United Nations Bangladesh and the United Nations Bangladesh and United Nation have a strong relation. Bangladesh is one of the largest troop contributing countries in the world. Bangladesh is represented in the United Nations Headquarters, New York City, by the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations which is headed by the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations. Masud Bin Momen is the present Permanent representative of Bangladesh to the United Nation. Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations in Geneva represents the interest of Bangladesh to United Nation organs based in Geneva. Bangladesh is represented in Vienna
United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire international community and reiterated that UNOCI could use "all necessary measures" in its mandate to protect civilians under imminent threat of attack. Heavy fighting broke out on 31 March 2011 as forces of Alassane Ouattara advanced on Abidjan from several directions. The United Nations peacekeepers took control of Abidjan's airport when Gbagbo's forces abandoned it and United Nations forces were also reported to be carrying out protective security operations in the city. The UN peacekeeping mission said its headquarters were fired on by Gbabgo's special forces on 31 March, and returned fire in an exchange lasting about three hours. UN