Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam is likely to brief foreign diplomats, development partners, and key stakeholders on the country's overall situation on Thursday afternoon, amid grave concerns expressed by Western countries, including neighbouring India, over the deteriorating law and order situation.
Sources said the briefing will focus on the roadmap for the next parliamentary elections, the current security environment, and the process of transferring power to an elected government. The Foreign Secretary is also expected to outline preparations being undertaken by the Election Commission.
Bangladesh's 13th national parliamentary election, along with a referendum on the July National Charter, is scheduled for...