Murmokaite said the Council had been briefed by UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco.

Zia also thanked western countries, China and Japan for trying their best to break the political deadlock in Bangladesh.

Hasina today told a UN envoy that Bangladesh's polls could be deferred to accommodate the demands of the main opposition BNP.

Indian Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh is scheduled to visit the country on December 4 for bilateral consultations.

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