13 countries including China, India, Pakistan invited to Tarique Rahman's swearing-in ceremony

The newly elected government of Bangladesh, led by BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, is scheduled to take oath next Tuesday. 

Chief Adviser of the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has extended invitations to the heads of government from 13 countries, including China, India, and Pakistan, to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new cabinet.

This decision to invite leaders from these 13 nations follows discussions between the interim government and the policy-making leadership of the BNP, which secured victory in the 13th National Parliamentary elections.

According to diplomatic sources, the invited countries include China, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, India, Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Malaysia, Brunei, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives, and Bhutan.

The swearing-in ceremony for the new cabinet is set to take place on the afternoon of February 17 at the South Plaza of the National Parliament.