NCP discusses reform, accountability, future cooperation with Communist Party of China

A delegation from the National Citizen Party (NCP) met with a delegation from the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) in Dhaka today (28 April) for a wide-ranging and constructive exchange.

Discussions covered the current political developments in Bangladesh, the NCP's vision for reform, regional and global geopolitical dynamics, and prospects for future cooperation, the NCP said in a press release.

The NCP delegation outlined Bangladesh's critical period of transition, reaffirming its commitment to building a political system grounded in transparency, accountability, and equal opportunity for all. 

It underscored the need for systemic reforms to address past injustices and to strengthen democratic institutions over the long term. 

Particular emphasis was placed on ensuring justice for human rights violations during the July uprising and for other grave crimes committed under the previous regime, as essential steps towards rebuilding public trust.

The IDCPC delegation reaffirmed its support for Bangladesh during this important transitional period, and expressed willingness to explore opportunities for cooperation in areas such as digital infrastructure, climate-resilient development, and health technology.

Both sides underlined the value of continued dialogue and engagement, and agreed to explore further avenues of collaboration in the future.

The NCP delegation was led by Convenor Nahid Islam, and comprised Senior Joint Member Secretary Tasnim Jara, Joint Member Secretary Alauddin Mohammad, and Joint Member Secretary Tahsin Riaz. 

The IDCPC delegation was led by Peng Xiubin, director general of the Bureau for Southeast and South Asian Affairs, accompanied by Deputy Director Chen Xuanbo, Third Secretary Chen Yongpei, and Attaché Zhang Guyu.