The oath-taking ceremony for the newly elected members of parliament and the incoming cabinet is expected to take place soon, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Saturday.
Speaking to journalists at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka around noon, he said preparations for the ceremony are already underway. He added that the oath-taking is likely to be held on February 16 or 17.
Responding to questions, Shafiqul Alam said details about who will administer the oath will be announced later.
The comments come as formal steps continue following the publication of the gazette of newly elected lawmakers, paving the way for the formation of the new government.
