Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- A total of 330 international observers have so far been confirmed for Bangladesh's 13th general election and the referendum on the July National Charter, both scheduled to be held in February, according to a statement issued by the Chief Adviser's Press Wing on Saturday.

Invited countries yet to confirm their delegates include India. India has also been invited to join the international observer mission for Bangladesh's general election, but has yet to confirm its participation, the statement said.

The statement said six international organisations, including the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), have agreed to deploy at least 63 observers for the twin polls. These observers will join missions from the Europea...