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Heads of Mission from OECD states meet CEC, discuss next polls

Monday, 4 July 2022


Heads of Mission representing the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries had a 'constructive meeting' with Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Sunday and discussed the preparations of the next parliamentary polls, reports UNB.
British High Commissioner in Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson who attended the meeting said fair and transparent elections are vital for democracy.
"The UK and likeminded partners will continue to encourage a free and participatory process," Dickson tweeted after the meeting.
The OECD is a group of countries including the United States, Canada, Turkey, Germany and France which aims to assist economic development, raise living standards and promote growth in world trade.