Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the government is now ready to hand over power to the elected representatives as it has already announced the election timeframe.
“We are now ready to hand over power to the elected representatives. I have already announced the election time,” he said while exchanging views with Bangladeshi expatriates in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The Chief Adviser said the government is working to ensure the voting rights of expatriates in this election.
“I hope this time you will have a new experience. You will all be voters and will be able to vote. We have discussed this issue with the Election Commission. They are taking preparations,” he added.
Prof Yunus expressed gratitude to the Bangladeshi expatriates in Malaysia for their important contribution to the economy of Bangladesh.
“You are making a huge contribution to the economy. We have to recognise your contribution. We have to ensure the voting rights of expatriates in the next election.”
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain and Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Professor Asif Nazrul were also present at the meeting.বিস্তারিত