Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen made the announcement for the mission of ‘Global Goal: Unite for Our Future’, in a video message on Saturday.
“We’re pleased to announce a contribution of US$ 50,000 to share our solidarity with this initiative of supporting the development and availability of safe and effective vaccines,” he said.
Dr Momen said this announcement is more importantly for equitable access to healthcare and to combat the proportionate impacts of Covid-19 on the marginalized communities.
He said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina remains focused on the front of the unprecedented crisis.
"We shall continue to remain true to our international obligations while anticipating responsible conducts from our relevant partners in mitigating these shocks," he added.
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