U.S. Urges Peaceful Resolution Amid Bangladesh Leadership Crisis

The United States closely monitors Bangladesh's situation as the prime minister flees after a crackdown on demonstrations. The White House calls for a democratic and inclusive interim government formation and urges parties to refrain from further violence and restore peace swiftly.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 05-08-2024 22:31 IST | Created: 05-08-2024 22:31 IST
U.S. Urges Peaceful Resolution Amid Bangladesh Leadership Crisis
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The United States government is closely monitoring the unfolding situation in Bangladesh, where the prime minister has recently fled the country following a severe crackdown on demonstrations. During a statement on Monday, the White House emphasized the need for a democratic and inclusive process in forming an interim government.

Through a National Security Council spokesperson, the White House also called upon all parties involved to refrain from further violence and to work towards restoring peace as quickly as possible, highlighting the urgency and seriousness of the situation.

The international community remains focused on ensuring that the crisis is resolved peacefully, with the U.S. playing an active role in advocating for stability and democratic principles in Bangladesh.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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