Ahmed tells Canada's envoy that Bangladesh lacks the rule of law

Bangladesh's top judge met with Canada's ambassador and made big promises about fixing the country's legal system. Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed told Canadian High Commissioner Ajit Singh that he plans to make sure laws actually work after the July revolution. The judge said his court system will give people the best protection for their basic rights. Ahmed and Singh talked about how their countries have been friends for many years. The Chief Justice promised that Bangladesh's Supreme Court will help make ties between both nations even stronger.

Singh praised the Chief Justice for all the changes he has been making to improve Bangladesh's court system. The Canadian diplomat said Ahmed's strong leadership will help bring good government and fair justice to the country. Singh also told the judge that Canada wants to help Bangladesh build a powerful legal system. The meeting happened at the Chief Justice's office during a regular diplomatic visit. Both men agreed that working together will benefit their countries and their people.

The Chief Justice has been working hard to reform Bangladesh's judiciary after the major political changes that happened in July. His efforts focus on making sure regular citizens can trust the court system again. Canada has a long history of supporting legal reforms in developing countries around the world.