Observer - October 16, 2026

EU Observers Submit Final Report / Six Priority Areas Identified to Strengthen Democracy

The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) on Tuesday officially released its final report on Bangladesh’s February 12 parliamentary elections, providing 19 recommendations aimed at bolstering future electoral integrity

Commonwealth Hails Bangladesh Election as 'Unique Example' for Global Democracy

The Commonwealth has hailed Bangladesh’s 13th National Parliament Election and the concurrent constitutional Referendum, held on Thursday, as a "unique example" on the global stage. In a statement issued on Thursday,

EU Chief Observer Lauds 'Positive Enthusiasm' and High Turnout in Historic Polls

Ivars Ijabs, the Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), lauded the "positive enthusiasm and participation" of Bangladeshi voters during the first half of today's 13th

Bangladesh Election a 'Powerful Example' for South Asia: C'wealth Observer Chief

William Nana Akufo-Addo, Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group and former President of Ghana, has lauded the commencement of Bangladesh’s the 13th National Parliament Election and the Referendum, describing the

Commonwealth, Turkish, IRI Observers Call on Chief Adviser ahead of Polls

Delegations from several international election observer groups—the Commonwealth, Turkiye and the US-based International Republican Institute (IRI)—paid separate courtesy calls on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House

EU Election Mission Finalizes Deployment of 200 Observers to Ensure Transparency

To enhance the transparency of Bangladesh’s upcoming 13th National Parliament Election and the Referendum, which is scheduled to be held on Thursday (February 12), the European Union Election Observation Mission

Commonwealth, EU to Deploy Large Observer Missions for Upcoming Polls

The Commonwealth and the European Union (EU) are among the leading international organizations set to deploy large teams of election observers for Bangladesh's upcoming general election and the referendum, scheduled

55,000 Local and 500 Foreign Observers to Monitor General Election

A total of 55,454 local observers from 81 registered organizations and approximately 500 foreign observers will monitor the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election and the concurrent constitutional referendum. The information was

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