DHAKA, March 6,  (V7N) – The National Citizen Party (NCP) today hosted an iftar reception in honour of foreign diplomats in Dhaka, marking the party’s founding anniversary, with Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam in attendance.  

The event, held at a hotel in Gulshan, brought together diplomats from various countries alongside NCP leaders. Among those present were British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke, Canadian High Commissioner Ajit Singh, Singapore’s Michelle Lee, Turkish Ambassador Remis Sen, Australian High Commissioner Susan Ryle, U.S. Embassy First Secretary James Stewart, Palestinian Ambassador Yousef Ramadan and Pakistani High Commissioner Imran Haider.  

Other attendees included envoys from Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the European Union, UNDP, Spain, Sri Lanka, Japan, Nepal and representatives from the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office. Diplomats from China, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, India, Maldives and Brunei also joined the programme.  

NCP leaders present included Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain, Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary, Senior Chief Coordinator Abdul Hannan Masud, Joint Convener Dr Atik Mujahid, Deputy Head of International Cell Alauddin Mohammad, and Joint Conveners Monira Sharmin, Nusrat Tabassum, Javed Rasin and Sarwar Tushar.  

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