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Alliance with CPN-UML likely after MCC is ratified: Shashanka Koirala

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker Dr Shashanka Koirala has expressed apprehension over the party remaining in the government or not after the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement is ratified through parliament and claimed that an alliance between the NC and the main opposition party CPN-UML was likely.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker Dr Shashanka Koirala has expressed apprehension over the party remaining in the government or not after the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement is ratified through parliament and claimed that an alliance between the NC and the main opposition party CPN-UML was likely. 


Talking to media persons outside the House of Representatives (HoR) building on Friday, lawmaker Koirala claimed that the MCC will be ratified through parliament and that there is a high chance of forming a coalition government with the CPN-UML. 


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Similarly, stating that the MCC is in favor of Nepal and that it should be ratified, Koirala said that Prime Minister Deuba was working hard to save the ruling alliance and to ratify the MCC compact agreement. 


 

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