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During his tenure, Ershad pursued devolution reforms, privatization of nationalised industries; the expansion of the national highway system; and the founding of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation; he committed his nation's forces as an ally to the United States in the Gulf War. He contributed to developments in infrastructure and ...
President H. M. Ershad's Reception of SAARC Heads of States in Dhaka. The first summit was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 7–8 December 1985 and was attended by the Government representative and president of Bangladesh, Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the kings of Bhutan and Nepal, and the Prime Minister of India.
The first SAARC summit was held in Dhaka on 7–8 December 1985 and hosted by the President of Bangladesh Hussain Ershad. [19] The declaration was signed by, namely, King of Bhutan Jigme Singye Wangchuk ; President of Pakistan Zia-ul-Haq ; Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi ; King of Nepal Birendra Shah ; President of Sri Lanka JR Jayewardene ...
President H. M. Ershad's Reception of SAARC Heads of States in Dhaka. 13 February – Raufun Basunia , Joint Secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League , and the General Secretary of its University of Dhaka branch was shot dead during a clash between Chhatra Sangram Parishad and Chhatra Samaj , the ruling Jatiyo Party backed student wing in front ...
Secretary-General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is head of a SAARC Secretariat, which is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal. [1] SAARC is an economic and geopolitical union between the eight South Asian member nations , Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. [ 2 ]
He was the president from 21 April 1977 to 30 May 1981. Bottom left: Hussain Muhammad Ershad, the last president of Bangladesh directly elected by the people. He was the president from 11 December 1983 to 6 December 1990, a regime known as a dictatorship. Bottom right: Mohammad Abdul Hamid, the longest serving president of Bangladesh. He was ...
Hussain Muhammad Ershad. This is a summary of the electoral history of Hussain Muhammad Ershad, a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the president of Bangladesh from 1983 to 1990.
Relations normalized quite under the governments of Ziaur Rahman and Hussain Muhammad Ershad in Bangladesh, which had grown more distant from its usual allies, like India and Russia. [16] [17] Five Pakistani heads of government have made official visits to Bangladesh since the 1980s and numerous trade and cultural agreements have been signed. [18]