June 06, 2026
He says the combined referendum and parliamentary polls carry far greater significance than ever before for the nation’s democratic future
Envoy praises interim government’s election and reform initiatives
The democratic transition in Bangladesh will become smoother, Shafiqul says
He says that credible elections alone cannot ensure a sustainable democratic system
He discusses broader youth and economic initiatives with the Commonwealth chief
He hails the troops for always standing by people, including the July Uprising in 2024
He says such efforts could open up a path for the return of autocratic forces
The envoy calls July Uprising “one of the most significant moments in Bangladesh’s history”