The Election Commission will meet President Abdul Hamid on November 1 before the announcement of the schedule for the 11th parliamentary election.
President Hamid’s Press Secretary Jainul Abedin on Sunday confirmed the media about the meeting scheduled to start at 4pm on the day, reports bdnews24.com.
The EC wants to complete the formalities for the election, the countdown for which begins on October 30.
The EC emailed the President’s Office a request for the meeting.
“This is a formality,” said an election commissioner. “It’s a courtesy meeting.”