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Inclusive Elections Mean People's Participation, Not Just Parties: UN’s Gwyn Lewis

1Nojor Desk

04 Jun 25
02:54 PM

UN Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis emphasized that inclusive elections should focus on citizens’ participation rather than just the involvement of political parties. Speaking at a DCAB Talk in Dhaka, she voiced strong support for the current government's reform initiatives aimed at ensuring fair elections. She also stressed the importance of accountability for the July massacre. On the issue of aid to Myanmar’s Rakhine State, she clarified that the UN is not part of any discussions regarding the creation of a humanitarian corridor.

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Amar Desh 04 Jun 25

UN Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis: "Inclusive elections mean people's participation, not just political parties."

UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, stated that the essence of inclusive elections lies in the participation of the people, not merely the involvement of all political parties. She made this remark on Wednesday during a talk organized by the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) at the National Press Club.

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