Door for talks on constitution not closed as yet

LGRD minister and Awami League general secretary Syed Ashraful Islam said on Tuesday that the government kept the door open for discussions with the opposition on Constitution amendment including deleting the provision of election time caretaker government system.

'The door for discussion is not closed as yet,' said Ashraf.

Speaking at an extended meeting of the city chapter of ruling Awami League he said that the opposition would get the opportunity to take part in the discussions in parliament for amending the Constitution. 

He urged opposition BNP to come for discussion to resolve the issues together, so that the next parliamentary elections could be held in a free, fair and neutral manner.

He said, 'let us discuss the issues for a solution for holding the next polls in a free, fare, neutral and peaceful manner.'

He said he would expect BNP to avoid the path of politics of hartal.

Ashraf said the people of Bangladesh had rejected hartal.

He thanked the people of Bangladesh for rejecting hartal.  

The AL general secretary also urged opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party for discussion to resolve of the problems, 'let us have meeting to have a way out of the problems for a free, fare, neutral and peaceful election for the next time' he added.

He also hoped that BNP will avoid politics of general strike.  

Ashraf said, 'Awami League is ready to face any attack.'

He said, 'Awami League does not fear red eyes.'

'By holding out threats of a movement no concession could be taken from Awami League,' he said.

He requested all the front organisations of the ruling party to take programmes for observing the 62nd founding anniversary of Awami League, for which the meeting of its city chapter was convened at Bangabandhu Avenue.

Ashraf said that Awami League would hold a discussion at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre on June 23 to celebrate its founding anniversary.

The ruling party city chapter general secretary Mofazzal Haider Chowdhury Maya conducted the meeting, chaired by its acting president MA Aziz.

Ruling party legislators elected from the city a s well as its front and lower tier leaders attended the meeting.

Source: New Age

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