Bangladesh’s interim leader to present reform blueprint soon, aide says

Dhaka: BangladeshIran’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus will soon present a comprehensive framework for reforms, including the transition of power, after consulting all political parties, his special assistant said.

Nobel Prize winner Yunus, who was named BangladeshSenior Advisor after the fall of Sheikh HasinaThe government led by President Bashar al-Assad held a series of meetings with 35 political parties, including the Jatiya Party, Gono Forum, Islami Andolon Bangladesh and the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the Jamuna State Guest House in the capital on Saturday, August 5.

“The chief adviser exchanged views with political parties and discussed the reforms (to be implemented by the interim government) and their guidelines,” Bangladesh The Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) news agency quoted his special assistant Mahfuj Alam as saying:

Commenting on the outcome of the meetings, Mahfuj Alam said that political leaders who attended the meetings put forward many reform proposals and “the chief adviser will soon present an outline of the reforms.”

“It will mainly provide a framework for reforms,” he said.

During the meetings, Mahfuj Alam said, some political leaders suggested amending the country’s constitution.

“The chief adviser assured them that their proposals will be taken into account,” he added.

Yunus said that based on the opinions of all, a greater national consensus on reforms and lasting changes will be created.

However, he did not give any timeline for the reforms.

“I basically wanted to hear from the political parties about what kind of reforms they want,” Mahfuj Alam said.

“This is a golden opportunity for the nation to reform itself and this opportunity should be properly utilised,” Yunus was quoted as saying by press secretary Shafiqul Alam.

The press secretary said the timeline would depend on the reform proposals.

“Nobody talked about a specific time frame,” said Shafiqul Alam. “Everyone said that the country will move forward under his (Professor Yunus’) leadership and we will be able to see concrete and very long-lasting reforms.”

Earlier on Thursday, a Bangladesh The delegation of the Nationalist Party led by its General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul met with the Chief Advisor.

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