<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said those who are boycotting the national election do not believe in reality and they lack leadership quality.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>“I think they have weaknesses in terms of leadership. They are not realistic at all. They would have come to elections to judge their position if they believed in reality. I think their leadership has made a bad decision,” he said while carrying out his election campaign in Sylhet-1 constituency.</div><div><br></div><div>Momen said they want a competitive election and they see all the candidates equally. “If a large number of voters cast their votes, the acceptability of the election will be increased.”</div><div><br></div><div>The foreign minister said they will tell their people to vote for "Boat" if they want to see the continuation of ongoing development, rule of law and democracy.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Momen said those who are involved in arsons and destruction of public and private properties and carrying out attacks on policemen will get a lesson.</div><div><br></div><div>“This is not politics. This is terrorism. We can’t promote terrorism. There is no room for terrorism in the world,” he said.</div><div><br></div><div>The foreign minister also exchanged views with the journalists and said the mass media is the key to development, reports UNB.</div><div><br></div><div>Momen said he keeps working as per the roadmap of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to build Sonar Bangla.</div><div><br></div><div>He said people are eagerly waiting to cast their votes in the upcoming national election.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>