BNP, AL Representatives Hold Dialogues With Government

BNP representatives met with Government advisers in its second round of dialogue.

BNP Secretary General Khandaker Delwar Hossain said the meeting was very positive.
Apparently the government agreed in principle on six of the party's seven demands. Commerce Adviser Hossain Zillur Rahman said there were differences of opinion only on the issue of holding of upazila elections. Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed led the government side at the talks.

Awami League representatives also met with the government. Awami league presented a nine-point demand including Sheikh Hasina's unconditional release, withdrawal of the state of emergency, deferment of upazila elections etcetra.

Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed led the government side at the talks. Acting Awami League President Zillur Rahman led the Awami League team.