CA calls for moving reform activities forward quickly

Chief Adviser (CA) and Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday called for advancing reform activities quickly with the goal of holding the national elections in December next, reports BSS.

He made this call at a meeting with two members of the Consensus Commission at the State Guest House Jamuna in the city.

National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz and its member Dr Badiul Alam Majumder joined the meeting.

Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser (Consensus Building) Monir Haider was present on the occasion.

At the meeting, Professor Ali Riaz and Dr. Badiul Alam Majumder informed the Commission chief of the progress of the Commission's activities.

Separate discussions are underway with political parties on the recommendations of the reform commissions of the interim government, they said.

Discussions have so far been completed with eight political parties, they said.

A meeting is scheduled to be held with BNP on Thursday, they added.