BanglaPress Desk: The Government of Bangladesh has strongly condemned the harassment of Nobel Laureate Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus—the former Chief Adviser of the interim government—at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York, USA.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh issued a statement condemning the incident on Tuesday (October 13) afternoon.
The statement noted that members of a group suspected of being affiliated with the banned terrorist political organization, the Bangladesh Awami League, might have been involved in the harassment.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has instructed the Bangladesh Mission in the United States to coordinate with local law enforcement agencies to identify the individuals involved and take appropriate action against them.
The statement emphasized the importance of confirming the identities of the individuals concerned and taking proper measures regarding the incident.
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