Chapter 8 : Closing Ceremony Speeches
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Chapter 8
CLOSING CEREMONY SPEECHES
Dr. Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain
Hon’able Minister for Health and Family Welfare
People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Hon’ble Chief Guest, Prime Minister Begum
Khaleda Zia, Government of the peoples
Republic of Bangladesh;
Respected Chairman of
the
closing
ceremony of SACOSAN;
Hon’ble Ministers, Heads of the Delegates
of the Participating Countries, Special
Guests, Keynote Speakers;
Excellences, Diplomats, Head of Missions,
Dignitaries;
Distinguished Participants from home and
abroad,
Dear friends from press and media;
Ladies
and Gentlemen, Development
Partners, Dignified Guests;
Distinguished Members of Civil Society,
GO-NGO representatives:
Assalamu Alaikum and very good morning.
It is a great pleasure for me to have this proud privilege and opportunity to welcome you all
participants and excellences attending the “South Asian Conference on Sanitation” congratulate the
ministry of LGRD for organizing this important conference on Sanitation and I like to extend my
thanks to all the delegates from home and abroad for attending this conference.
It is my honour and pleasure to thank our special guests, head of the delegation and members of
delegations from abroad for taking all the trouble to travel to Bangladesh to attend this conference.
I hope your stay in Dhaka for last three days have been enjoyable and suitable.
I like to acknowledge with great appreciation that the valued participation of hon’ble Ministers and
distinguished delegates from SARC countries and particularly distinguished delegation from
Uganda, Myanmar and Afghanistan beyond SARC have tremendously increased the importance of
this conference. Your valued presence has provided your highest commitment in improving
sanitation situation for better and healthy life of our people.
Honourable Prime Minister,
Despite of your very busy schedule your presence in the closing ceremony if this conference as
chief guest has not only grace the occas