Maoists ready to address NA's problems

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Vice Chairman of the UCPN (Maoist) Narayankaji Shrestha on Tuesday clarified that the government and his party have reached a gentlemen´s agreement to address the problems faced by the national army through dialogues.



“If there are genuine problems of the Nepal Army, our party is ready to address them through discussions at political level,” said Shrestha.



The government had on Monday agreed to allow UNMIN to monitor the Nepal Army after September 15 till its extended term expires.



The Maoists have made it clear that they would be flexible in letting the army fill up technical posts and allow procurement of arms and ammunition meant for peace keeping purpose after holding dialogues at the political level.

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