Bangladesh Scouts Executive Committee Calls on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman

The high-level meeting took place at the Prime Minister’s special conference room in the Cabinet Division at the Bangladesh Secretariat. The Prime Minister's Deputy Press Secretary, Zahidul Islam Roni, confirmed the details of the meeting to the media, noting the significance of the dialogue for the nation's youth development.

During the meeting, the scout representatives provided a detailed overview of the current status of the scouting movement in Bangladesh and discussed several strategic plans for the future. The Prime Minister lauded the critical role scouting plays in fostering character building and humanitarian values among the younger generation. He expressed his firm support for the expansion of this service-oriented movement and assured the committee of necessary government assistance to further its goals across the country.

The delegation, which included the Chief National Commissioner and senior officials of Bangladesh Scouts, sought the Prime Minister’s guidance on organizational reforms and increasing Bangladesh’s participation in both national and international jamborees. The Prime Minister listened to their proposals with great interest and called upon the scouts to play a leading role in the nation-building process. This meeting underscores the government's commitment to youth empowerment, mirroring the structured youth engagement models seen in many developed and NATO-member nations.