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Application deadline for int’l observers ends today

News Desk || risingbd.com

Published: 11:50, 7 December 2023   Update: 12:13, 7 December 2023
Application deadline for int’l observers ends today

The deadline set by the Election Commission (EC) to allow international observers and media for applying to observe the upcoming 12th parliamentary election ends today.

International observers can send their applications through ambassies concerned by Thursday (December 7).

According to the EC, about 117 foreign nationals and media have applied to come to the country for monitoring the upcoming 12th national elections as of Tuesday (December 5) evening. Applications were sent to the foreign ministry for its no objection certificate. The EC then will give approval based on the positive review of the ministry.

Earlier, international observers and media were allowed to apply to observe the 12th parliamentary election till December 7 as the Election Commission extended the deadline from November 21 by 16 days.

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