Bangladesh Swearing-In Ceremony: Om Birla will represent the Government of India at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected government of Bangladesh, led by Tarique Rahman, in Dhaka on 17 February 2026.
The Lok Sabha Speaker’s participation underscores the deep and enduring friendship between the peoples of India and Bangladesh, reaffirming India’s commitment to the democratic values shared by the two nations.
As neighbours united by a shared history, culture, and mutual respect, India welcomes Bangladesh’s transition to an elected government under Tarique Rahman, whose vision and values received an overwhelming mandate from the people.
