28 January 2015

Ruling alliance urges oppn to return for talks

-27 Jan 2015, Kathmandu - The alliance of 10 parties including the ruling—Nepali Congress and CPN-UML—has urged the opposition parties to resolve the current political crisis throughdialogue and be a part of Questionnaire Committee.
The ruling parties made such appeal in astatement released after a joint
meeting held at Prime Minister’s residence in Baluwatar on Monday.
"We always want to resolve the problem throughdialogue s and consensus. We are ready and working to draft the new constitution through unanimous consensus if not through enough consensus,” read the statement, adding, “No political party which is accountable towards the nation and public should obstruct the constitution drafting process through the Constituent Assembly (CA).”
The opposition parties resorted to protests after CA Chairman Subas Nembang himself on Sunday announced the formation of questionnaire committee to resolve the disputed issues ofconstitution writing despite strong objection from the opposition parties.
The joint statement issued by the ruling parties accused the UCPN (Maoist) of backtracking from the agreement even after the CA Chairman extended two days for consensus as demanded by the opposition and by disregarding Bijay Kumar Gachhadar’s consensusproposal.
Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli, Rastriya Prajatantra Party Parliamentary Party leader Dipak Bohora, CPN (ML) General Secretary CP Mainali, Rastriya Janamorcha Nepal Chairman Chitra Bahadur KC, among other leaders, were present at today’s meeting.

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