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India’s Lok Sabha Speaker, Foreign Secretary likely to attend Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka
Published: 15 Feb 2026, 03:24 PM
India’s Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri are expected to represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of Tarique Rahman as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Tuesday (17 Feb).
The Indian delegation is expected to attend the oath-taking ceremony as part of diplomatic engagements surrounding the formation of the new government in Bangladesh.
President
Mohammed Shahabuddin is set to administer the oath of office to the BNP-led
cabinet-elect at the National Parliament’s South Plaza on Tuesday afternoon.
Bangabhaban’s
Darbar Hall has been traditionally used for the government oath-taking
ceremony, but this time, the Parliament will serve as the host, according to
sources at the Chief Adviser’s Office.