KATHMANDU: The CPN-Maoist Center has decided to forge a national consensus on the presidential candidate.
A meeting of the party’s Standing Committee held at the party’s central office in Parisdanda, Kathmandu on Friday decided to seek a national consensus on the presidential candidate.
“Majority of the party leaders emphasized that there should be a national consensus on the issue of electing the President,” Maoist Center Spokesperson Krishna Bahadur Mahara said after the meeting.
He hinted that the presidential candidate could be from neither CPN-UML nor Nepali Congress (NC).
Mahara added that the party would initiate discussion on the issue of picking the name for the presidential candidate with both UML and NC.
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