PM Modi will not attend Tariq Rehman’s swearing-in ceremony, Om Birla will represent India

New Delhi, 15 February. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the swearing-in ceremony of new Prime Minister Tariq Rahman in Bangladesh on Tuesday (February 17) due to pre-scheduled programs. According to the central government, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India at the proposed ceremony in Dhaka.

Head of interim government Yunus has sent invitation to 13 countries including India

It is noteworthy that after registering a landslide victory in the parliamentary elections of Bangladesh with two-thirds majority, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tariq Rahman is going to take oath as the next Prime Minister of the country on February 17. The head of the interim government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, has invited 13 countries including India to participate in the swearing-in ceremony of Tariq Rahman.

PM Modi’s meeting with French President Macon scheduled in Mumbai on 17th February itself

At present, as per the pre-determined schedule, bilateral talks are to be held between PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on 17th February. For this reason, the Central Government has made it clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not represent India at the swearing-in ceremony.

From the Indian side, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will participate in the swearing-in ceremony of the new government of Bangladesh. This high-level representation is being considered a symbol of deep and lasting relations between the two countries. India and Bangladesh have long-standing historical, cultural and social ties, and relations between the two countries continue to grow from strength to strength in various fields.

India’s presence at the swearing-in ceremony of the new elected government is being seen as a continuation of bilateral relations and a spirit of cooperation. India has welcomed the government elected through the democratic process in Bangladesh.

PM Modi called and congratulated Rahman on his party’s victory.

PM Modi on Friday called Tariq Rahman and congratulated his party on his party’s victory in the parliamentary elections in Bangladesh and expressed his commitment to work together for the prosperity of the people of both the countries. Tariq Rehman’s leadership has received a clear mandate from the people there, which India has accepted positively. This new government can play an important role in regional stability and development.

Om Birla’s participation in the swearing-in ceremony reflects the fact that India values ​​democratic values ​​and strong relationships based on mutual respect with neighboring countries. This step is being considered an important sign towards further strengthening cooperation, dialogue and partnership between the two countries. This occasion holds special significance for promoting friendship and mutual understanding between India and Bangladesh.