BNP leader Salauddin Ahmed, speaking after an all-party meeting chaired by Dr. Muhammad Yunus, questioned the need for the July Declaration five months after the People’s Uprising. He emphasized determining its political, historical, and legal significance to avoid national division. While respecting the declaration as a potential political or historical document, he stressed the importance of inclusivity, urging that all relevant parties be consulted to ensure unity and broad acceptance in its formulation.