KATHMANDU, May 26: The meeting of the top leaders of the main three political parties was postponed until Wednesday evening after Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal asked for time to talk separately with his party CPN-UML and Nepali Congress.
The meeting that began at the Constituent Assembly building in Kathmandu on Wednesday morning lasted less than an hour.[break]
According to Narayan Kaji Shrestha, the vice-chairman of the Unified CPN (Maoist) PM Nepal would hold talks separately with two parties. "We will sit again here at 5 p.m. today," he added.
The meeting was scheduled to discuss the current political situation in the attempt to find an agreement to extend the CA terms, which is expiring on Friday.
The meeting was participated by the senior leaders of the Unified CPN (Maoist), Nepali Congress and CPN-UML. Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal also attended the meeting.
Journalists were denied entry into the CA building premises.
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