US assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian Affairs
Nisha Desai Biswal on Sunday met leaders of different political parties,
members of civil society and newspaper editors.
The meeting was held at the residence of US ambassador in Dhaka Dan Mozena in the evening.
Communications minister Obaidul Quader, civil aviation minister Faruk
Khan, liberation war affairs state minister AB Tajul Islam, prime
minister’s advisers Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury and HT Imam, BNP standing
committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan, BNP leader Osman Faruq, BNP chief
Khaleda Zia’s advisers Shamser Mobin Chowdhury and Reaz Rahman, Jatiya
Party chairman Anwar Hossain Manju,
JP-Ershad secretary general Ruhul Amin Hawlader, Jamaat leader Barrister
Abdur Razzak, former FBCCI president AK Azad, AmCham president Aftabul
Islam, Aziz Khan, Transcom Group chairman Latifur Rahman, Daily Star
editor Mahfuz Anam, CEO of Machranga TV Fahim Monaim, Manabjamin editor
Motiur Rahman, former caretaker government advisers Tapan Chowdhury,
Hossain Zillur Rahman, Rokeya Afzal Rahman and diplomats based in Dhaka
were present. (source)