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CA press secretary: US election outcome will not affect Dhaka-Washington ties
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CA press secretary: US election outcome will not affect Dhaka-Washington ties

He said that Donald Trump’s statement regarding minorities in Bangladesh is purely a domestic political issue and lobbyists can have an influence on this issue.

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02 November 2024, 18:20

Last modified: 02 November 2024, 20:16

Chief Counsel’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB

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Chief Counsel's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB

Chief Counsel’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB

Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam, in his statement today (November 2), said that Prof. as a global leader. He said the US election results would not pose any challenge to the relations maintained by the two countries as Mohammed Younis has very good ties with senior leaders of both parties. ).

“He (CA Prof Yunus) has friends on both sides. The relationship largely depends on personal commitment. Prof Yunus is a global leader. So, whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump wins the US elections, there will be no difficulties for our relationship,” Alam told a meeting in Dhaka. he said while speaking as chief at the debate competition.

The electoral system in the USA is called a two-party system. This means that two parties dominate the political arena at all three levels of government.

In the USA, these two parties are the Republican Party and the Democratic Party.

Other parties often referred to as “third parties” in the United States include the Green Party, Libertarians, Constitution Party, and Natural Law Party.

The press secretary said that Donald Trump’s statement regarding minorities in Bangladesh was purely a domestic political issue and lobbyists may have influenced this issue.

Trump on Thursday strongly condemned the “barbaric violence” against Hindus, Christians and other minorities who were “being attacked and looted by mobs in Bangladesh, which is in a state of complete chaos.”

On Friday, Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said it was “obviously important” what Republican Donald Trump, who is running for reelection to the White House, thinks about events in Bangladesh, but stressed that their job in government is to tell the truth.

“He (Trump) may soon be the leader of the free world. But our duty is to tell our truth in the most transparent and convincing way possible,” he said.

Alam said Bangladesh has good relations with India and Bangladesh wants to continue this good relationship with them.

“We received support from all over the world in the unprecedented mass uprising in Bangladesh. No evil force can survive when the people wake up,” he said.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held dueling rallies miles apart in Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s largest city, on Friday night.

Milwaukee has the most Democratic votes in Wisconsin, but its conservative Republican suburbs are critical territory for Trump as he tries to retake the state he narrowly won in 2016 and lost in 2020.

The shadow parliament was organized by Democracy Debate on the impact of US elections at the FDC in the capital.

The event was chaired by Democracy Debate Chairman Hassan Ahmed Chowdhury Kiron.

Kiron said the “fallen” government thought it would be easy for them to return to Bangladeshi politics as Donald Trump had talked about his friendly relations with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi just before the US elections.

“If Trump is elected, they may try to rehabilitate themselves in politics by taking advantage of Modi’s relationship with him. However, the students and people of this country will no longer accept the overthrown dictatorship accused of genocide in Bangladeshi politics,” he said.

Kiron said that a few days before the US election, some were trying to find a mystery about Donald Trump’s sudden condemnation of attacks on Hindus, Buddhists, Christians and other minorities in Bangladesh.

He also said that no matter who wins the US elections, foreign policies have not changed much.

Bangladesh State University emerged victorious in the debate competition against Bangladesh Green University.

The jury members of the competition are Professor Dr. Tajul Islam Chowdhury Tuhin, Professor Dr. AKM Mazharul Islam, DCAB President Nurul Islam Hasib, DCAB General Secretary Ashiqur Rahman Apu and Journalist Md. It was Atiqur Rahman.