DHAKA, Aug 10, 2024 (BSS) - The United Kingdom (UK) has welcomed the
appointment of the interim government in Bangladesh led by Chief Adviser
Professor Muhammad Yunus.

"The interim government has the UK's support as it works to restore peace and
order, for the sake of the Bangladeshi people," British Foreign Secretary
David Lammy said in a statement.

He said the people of Bangladesh deserve accountability and a peaceful
pathway to an inclusive democratic future.

"We urge all actors to prevent further violence and loss of life," Lammy
added.