Dear Distinguished Members of the ICAPP Standing Committee,

We are very saddened to inform you that Hon. Hussain Muhammad Ershad, Member of the ICAPP Standing Committee, Chairman of the Jatiya Party, Leader of the Opposition of Bangladesh and Former President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, passed away in the morning of July 14, 2019.

Recalling his great contribution and big step forward not only to the ICAPP, but also for Bangladesh, we wish to ask you to pay tribute to Hon. Hussain Muhammad Ershad and extend condolences to the bereaved families.

Park Ro-byug

Secretary General of the ICAPP

Seoul, Korea

July 16, 2019