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Talks between PM Deuba and Prachanda conclude

Maoists to vote against MCC



KATHMANDU: Discussions between Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and Chairman of Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ have concluded.

The two leaders held discussion on Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) prior to the start of the House of Representatives meeting to be held this afternoon.

During the meeting, discussions were held on the MCC to be tabled in the House of Representatives.

Before reaching Baluwatar, Maoist Chairman Prachanda, Chairman of Unified Socialist Madhav Kumar Nepal, its senior leader Jhala Nath Khanal, Janata Samajbadi Party Chairman Upendra Yadav and others had also held a discussion on the issue.

The Maoist Center has already decided to stand against the MCC.

On the other hand, Prime Minister Deuba is making preparations to endorse the MCC even with the support from the main opposition CPN-UML.

Publish Date : 24 February 2022 12:20 PM

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