The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will take part in the 13th General Assembly of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), scheduled to be held in Seoul, South Korea, from November 4 to 7.
The information was disclosed in a press release signed by BNP National Executive Committee member (attached to the office) Tariqul Alam Tenzing on Tuesday (November 3).
BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has nominated a two-member delegation, led by Ismail Zabiullah, a member of the party’s National Standing Committee and the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Public Administration, to attend the conference. The other delegate is BNP Joint Secretary General Syed Emran Saleh Prince.
The theme of this year’s 13th General Assembly is “Rebuilding Trust in a Changing World”. Political parties from 37 Asian countries, including 96 political parties, are expected to participate.
The BNP is a permanent member of ICAPP’s Standing Committee. South Korea’s Democratic Party (Minjoo Party) and People Power Party are jointly hosting the assembly in Seoul.
ICAPP was established in September 2000 in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, reports BSS.
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