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Long Term Election Observation Trainings Conclude in Rajshahi

Observers Must Work with Honesty and Sincerity

Rajshahi, November 17: Calling upon the observers to perform their duty with honesty and sincerity to make the coming national parliament election free and fair for the uplift of democratic system in the country, speakers said, they must not be controversial in their role and responsibility.

It was opined in the closing and certificate giving ceremony of the training on long-term election observation held in Rajshahi on Friday. With the support of International Republican Institute (IRI), mass communication oriented development organization CCD Bangladesh organized this training with the view to strengthening the skills, capacity and efficiency of the election observers here.
Speakers also said, for the sake of continuity of democracy in the country, it is inevitable to make the coming national election free, fair and peaceful one. In this respect, election observers have to play most significant responsibility during the election. Only then it is possible to remove all type of vote rigging and irregularities in the election.

Noted journalist and Chairman of CCD S M A Quader graced the ceremony as chief guest and handed over certificates and election monitoring handbooks to the participants in an auspicious function while renowned lawyer and President of FEMA, Rajshahi Advocate Mohsin Khan was special guest in the function. CCD Director G M Mourtoza presented welcome address in the function.

Notably, a total of 75 members and organizers of BASA, Youth Voice and Youth Forum of CCD actively took part in five training courses on long-term election observation started from November 13 here.
President of FEMA, Rajshahi Advocate Mohsin Khan, CCD Director G M Mourtoza, Project Coordinator A H M Abdul Hai, Information and Documentation Officer Anisul Ashekeen, Training Officer Swaran Sarker and Advocacy Officer Salahuddin Ahmed Murad conducted different technical sessions of the training.

 

 

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