KATHMANDU, May 17: Nepali Congress (NC) president Girija Prasad Koirala and senior leaders from Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) have continued their joint efforts to persuade smaller parties to support the NC-UML alliance to form a new government.
Madhav Kumar Nepal, Bharat Mohan Adhikari and Surendra Pandey of UML reached to Koirala’s residence at Maharajgunj Monday morning in a bid to convince leaders from CPN-United.
Chairman of CPN-United Chandra Dev Joshi and the party’s General Secretary Sunil Manandhar are participating in the meeting with NC and UML leaders at Koirala’s residence
The tripartite talks is underway at Koirala´s residence, said a leader present at the place. Five lawmakers represent CPN-United in the 601-member Constituent Assembly (CA).
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