BNP on Sunday congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in the 2020 US presidential election.

The party also hoped that Biden will play a strong role in establishing democracy and human rights in the world.

According to the party statement, the people of Bangladesh together with the people of the friendly United States are happy with his (Biden’s) historic victory.

BNP hoped that the friendly relations between Bangladesh and the United States will be strengthened further with Biden’s election as the 46th President of the USA. 

Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said: “On behalf of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-BNP and myself, I extended the best wishes and congratulations to Joe Biden.” 

He hoped that Biden will be able to reflect the hopes and aspirations of the people of the United States.  “At the same time, he would make a strong contribution to the establishment of peace, security, democracy and human rights in the world,” he added.

Fakhrul also recalled that the deepest ties between the two countries during the tenures of BNP founder and late president Ziaur Rahman and BNP chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

Fakhrul also hoped that the new US President would take that trend forward after he is sworn in.

The BNP secretary general wished Joe Biden overall success, good health and long life.

BDST: 1732 HRS, NOV 08, 2020
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