The Government of Bangladesh held a high-level briefing for the diplomatic community on Thursday, providing firm assurances regarding the safety of foreign missions and detailing the roadmap for the upcoming 13th National Election. Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam addressed approximately 40 diplomats, including the UN Resident Coordinator, at the State Guest House Padma.
The briefing served a dual purpose: reinforcing the state's commitment to international security protocols and inviting global participation in the electoral process.
The Foreign Secretary assured diplomats that all necessary measures are in place to protect diplomatic missions, strictly adhering to international norms.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided an update on the preparations for the 13th national election and the upcoming referendum.
In a move toward transparency, the government announced that the Election Commission is ready to welcome foreign election observers and officially encouraged missions to send their representatives.
The government confirmed that law enforcement agencies, including the Armed Forces, are on high alert to maintain peace and order across the country during this critical period.
