Seoul:BNP is set to participate in the 13th General Assembly of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) scheduled from November 4 to 7 in Seoul, South Korea.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has appointed a two-member delegation to attend the conference. The delegation will be led by Ismail Zabiullah, who is a member of the party's National Standing Committee and serves as the Prime Minister's adviser on public administration. The other member of the delegation is BNP Joint Secretary General Syed Emran Saleh Prince.
The 13th ICAPP General Assembly will focus on the theme "Rebuilding Trust in a Changing World." The assembly will see participation from political parties across 37 Asian countries, totaling 96 political parties. BNP holds a permanent committee member status within ICAPP, which is an alliance of Asian political parties.
The hosting of the 13th ICAPP General Assembly in Seoul is a joint effort by South Korea's Minjoo (Democratic) Party and People Power Party. ICAPP was originally established in September 2000 in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.