Dhaka, July 2 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said his party has extended the highest cooperation to achieve a national consensus on reform initiatives.

"We have so far provided maximum cooperation to build a national consensus," he said while briefing reporters after the eighth day of the second-round dialogue between the National Consensus Commission and the political parties at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital.

Salahuddin said the BNP has constructively engaged with the reform proposals on various issues. "From the very first day, we've agreed on many issues," he said.

Focusing on his party's support to different reform proposals, he said BNP agreed with others to change the article 70 of the...