The Communist Party of China (CPC) today expressed its hope for a free and fair election in Bangladesh and conveyed its willingness to work with the country's future government.
The statement came during a meeting between a visiting Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) delegation and CPC Central Committee Politburo member Li Hongzhong in Beijing this morning.
Li Hongzhong also serves as vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
Led by BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the delegation discussed various aspects of bilateral cooperation.
He also sought China's assistance in narrowing the trade gap, adopting modern technology, and providing training for Bangladeshi workers.
BNP leaders said the meeting was held in a cordial and respectful atmosphere.
The other members of the delegation include BNP Standing Committee members Mirza Abbas, Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, and Begum Selima Rahman; Chairperson's Advisers Zahiruddin Swapan, Ismail Zabiullah, and Professor Sukomal Barua; party media cell Convener Moudud Hossain Alamgir Pavel; and BNP Chairperson's Personal Secretary ABM Abdus Sattar.
