Prime Minister and Awami League President inaugurated the 20th council the party at Suhrawardy Udyan on Saturday amid much enthusiasm of the party followers.
Sheikh Hasina arrived at the centre stage at 10:05 am and announced the inauguration at 10:13am after the presentation of the national anthem.
The announcement was followed by a cultural programme began with the presentation of this council’s theme song by a youthful ensemble.
A total of 6,570 councilors and 6,570 delegates are taking part in the council. Leaders of other political parties and representatives of various professions are also joined the inaugural session of the council. — Dhaka, Oct 22 (UNB)
