Govt holds talks with Chand-led CPN to implement three-point agreement

Published On: February 12, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The government and the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) led by Netra Bikram Chand today held a discussion on the implementation of the three-point agreement reached earlier between the two sides. 

The meeting held at the Ministry of Home Affairs was attended by Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Dilendra Prasad Badu, Attorney General Kham Bahadur Khati, Home Secretary Tek Narayan Pandey and Law Secretary Udaya Raj Sapkota from the government side and CPN’s Spokesperson Khadga Bahadur Bishwokarma on behalf of the CPN. 

The progress made in the implementation of the agreement reached on 4 March 2021 was reviewed during the meeting, said Home Ministry’s spokesperson Phanindra Mani Pokharel. 

The meeting also focused on the withdrawal of court cases against CPN’s leaders and cadres if it is feasible at the earliest. 

On the occasion, CPN Spokesperson Bishwokarma submitted details of party leaders and cadres who have been jailed and are facing court cases.

After the meeting, leader Bishwokarma told media persons that the government seemed positive about the implementation of their demands and a timeline to implement the three-point agreement was developed in the meeting. “Some issues have been settled. Some others are in the process of being sorted out. We hope that other unsettled issues will be cleared soon,” he said.

(RSS)


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