30/04/2026
United Council of Rohingya-UCR is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its collective leadership journey.
In accordance with the rotational leadership system adopted by UCR under which five leaders each serve a six month term a formal handover of presidential responsibilities has taken place.
MV.Mr Sayed Ullah has successfully completed his tenure as Acting President of UCR,serving with dedication from 23 October 2025 to 23 April 2026.
On 23 April 2026, a formal Responsibility Handover Ceremony was held at the UCR office, conducted transparently and in the presence of designated witnesses.During this ceremony, all responsibilities, authority, and duties of the Presidency were officially transferred in keeping with UCR's organisational structure and governance policy.
With effect from 23 April 2026, Mr. Jahangir Alam has assumed the position of Acting President of the United Council of Rohingya (UCR) for the second leadership term. Mr. Jahangir Alam is the second member of the UCR President Panel and takes on this role with the full confidence and support of all executive members of UCR.
UCR remains steadfast in its mission to serve the Rohingya community with unity, integrity, and strong collective leadership.We extend our sincere gratitude to Mv.Mr.Sayed Ullah for his service and dedication during his tenure, and we welcome Mr. Jahangir Alam as he begins his term.
This announcement is issued for the information of all members, community ,partners, and stakeholders of the United Council of Rohingya.
30/04/2026