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TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2025
We're watching Bangladesh's election process closely: UN

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04 January, 2024, 07:50 pm
Last modified: 04 January, 2024, 07:55 pm

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We're watching Bangladesh's election process closely: UN

In response to a Bangladeshi reporter's query about whether the United Nations has any observations regarding the main opposition BNP's boycott of the upcoming election, she said, "No, we don't. We are just watching the process closely."

TBS Report
04 January, 2024, 07:50 pm
Last modified: 04 January, 2024, 07:55 pm
UN Secretary General’s Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino. Photo: Collected
UN Secretary General’s Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino. Photo: Collected

The United Nations is closely monitoring the election process in Bangladesh, UN Secretary-General's Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino has said.

"We're watching the process closely, and we hope that all elections happen in a transparent and organised manner. That's all we have for now," said Florencia Soto Nino during a daily press briefing on Wednesday (3 January).

In response to a Bangladeshi reporter's query about whether the United Nations has any observations regarding the main opposition BNP's boycott of the upcoming election, she said, "No, we don't. We are just watching the process closely."

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