DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is going to be honored with Successful Statesman Award by UN as she made vast improvement in health sector amongst member countries of United Nation (UN). 

The UN invited the premier to deliver a speech in at a UN assembly for the achievement.

Health Secretary MM Niazuddin came up with the disclosure in a programme at Bangabandhu International Conference Center in city on Thursday. 

Beside, most failed statesman was also invited in the assembly of UN, he added. 

Earlier, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received South-South Awards-2013 for her important contribution to poverty reduction in Bangladesh.

BDST: 1356 HRS, AUG 07, 2014