Caretaker Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus held discussions on Tuesday with representatives of seven political parties and one organization.

Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam told reporters after the meeting that Dr. Yunus reaffirmed elections would be held within the announced timeframe, promising the “fairest and most festive election in Bangladesh’s history.”

He confirmed that the issue of Jatiya Party was raised, with different parties offering varied opinions. Discussions also touched on proportional representation (PR) systems, with the Election Commission expected to brief the media.