The 12th parliamentary elections, which are scheduled for Sunday, were discussed today between the ruling Awami League and the Commonwealth Election Observer Mission.
This morning’s meeting took place in the city at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel.
The Awami League delegation was led by General Secretary Obaidul Quader, while the 15-member Commonwealth election observer team was led by former Jamaican Prime Minister Orette Bruce Golding.
The Awami League delegation welcomed the Commonwealth election observation team and reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that the January 7 election is free, fair, and legitimate.
Awami League International Affairs Sub-Committee Chairman former Ambassador Mohammad Jamir, Prime Minister’s special envoy on environment and climate change Saber Hossain Chowdhury, Awami League office secretary Biplob Barua, Information and Research affairs secretary Dr Selim Mahmood, Finance Affairs Secretary Wasika Ayesha Khan, Deputy Minister for Education Mahibul Hasan Chowdhury and executive committee member Mohammad A Arafat, among others, were present in the meeting.
