Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Canada on Sunday expressed its support for Bangladesh as the country moves towards a "peaceful transition" through 'free, fair, inclusive and participatory' elections.

The July National Charter, signed by the political parties recently, outlines key democratic reforms for implementation, said the High Commission in a post shared from its verified social media handles.

On October 17, Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Singh joined members of the diplomatic community to witness an 'important moment' in Bangladesh's history, the signing of the July Charter by political parties after over a year of consensus building by the interim government.

Soon after signing the July Charter on Friday, Chief Adviser Prof Mu...