Dhaka, June 11 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has made it clear that he has no interest in becoming part of the next elected government, saying his only responsibility is to ensure a "smooth and credible" transition of power.

Responding to questions at London's Chatham House on Wednesday, the interim prime minister stressed that he believes no one in the Advisory Council wants that, the state-run news agency Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) reports.

The session was followed by a conversation hosted by the Royal Institute of International Affairs.

"No way, no way. I think no one of our cabinet members [Advisory Council] would like to do that," Yunus said.

He added that their job is to ensure a well-managed transition to hand over pow...