Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 112898

Bangladesh: Elections

Tabled: 11 February 2026

Answered: 9 March 2026

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Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with her counterpart in Bangladesh on elections in that country and international law.

Answer

Seema Malhotra

We welcome the parliamentary elections in Bangladesh which took place on 12 February 2026. The peaceful and credible election process represents an important step forward in Bangladesh's ambitions and the aspirations of its people.When I met Prime Ministe...

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