প্রকাশ: 09/09/2022
President
M Abdul Hamid has expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Queen
Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch.
In a
condolence message, the Head of the State conveyed deepest sympathy to members
of the Royal Family at her death and also prayed for eternal peace of the
departed soul.
The
Britain’s Queen died at 96, after reigning for 70 years.
Meanwhile,
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death
of Queen Elizabeth II.
In a
condolence letter wrote to her United Kingdom counterpart Elizabeth Truss, MP,
on September 8, Sheikh Hasina said "I, on behalf of the Government and the
people of Bangladesh, and on my behalf, convey to you the most profound shock
and grief, and through you, our heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the
people of the United Kingdom at the sudden passing away of The Queen Elizabeth
The Second."
"Our
sincere thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved Royal family members and the
mourning people of the United Kingdom as we pray for the eternal peace and
salvation of Her Majesty's departed soul," she wrote, according to a
statement of Prime Minister's Press Wing issued today.
Prime
Minister Sheikh Hasina mentioned that the Queen was not only the pillar and
strength of the 2.5 billion Commonwealth people but also an epitome of grace,
dignity, wisdom, and service.
"As
the most legendary and longest reigning Monarch in the world's contemporary
history, Her Majesty set the highest standards of duty, service, and sacrifice
and left an unmatchable legacy of dedication to her countless people around the
world," she continued.
The
Premier reinforced that the Queen will remain a tremendous source of
inspiration, courage, and strength for her country's nationals, who will be
recalled with great reverence for her two historic royal visits to the home of
the Bengali people.
She wrote
again, "The memoirs between Her Majesty and our Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the UK and two Commonwealth Heads of
Government Meetings in Ottawa and Kingston will remain everlasting."
"I
greatly admire our last personal interactions at the 2018 CHOGM in
London," she recalled.
Sheikh Hasina
mentioned that the Queen's most passionate message of felicitation extended to
the people of Bangladesh on the Golden Jubilee of its independence where she
wrote "We share ties of friendship and affection, which remain the
foundation of our partnership and are as important today as fifty years
ago."
"It
shall be carried forward heart to heart over and over again while nourishing
the relations between the two Commonwealth Nations," she added.
The Prime
Minister said "With her saddest demise, the people of Bangladesh and I,
personally, have not only lost a most trusted friend but also a true
guardian."
Sheikh Hasina offered her prayers for bequeathing courage and fortitude to the members of the Royal family and the people of the United Kingdom, the realms, and the Commonwealth to withstand this irreparable loss.
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