During the meeting, the duo discussed focusing on contemporary political issues of the country and budget to be presented by the government.[break]
On the occasion, President Dr. Yadav urged Khanal to take relevant initiatives and efforts among political parties to end existing political and constitutional stalemate.
The President also expressed worries over failure to forge consensus among political parties for long.
Khanal informed the President that the budget to be brought without consensus among political parties will not be acceptable to his party.
The CPN-UML chairman also urged President Dr. Yadav not to accept the budget to be brought without political consensus.
Talking briefly to media persons after the meeting, Khanal pointed out the need that the UCPN-Maoist and the government should be flexible for consensus as the government is obstacle on the issue of moving ahead by forging consensus among political parties.
He said there is no possibility of the parties to move ahead without consensus, saying no party could move ahead without ignoring consensus in the context that the constitution has given high-respect to the consensus among political parties.
During one-hour meeting, they also discussed on the issues of formation of a national consensus government and elections, it is learnt.
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