Ruling alliance meeting on Tuesday to discuss Cabinet expansion

Published On: March 27, 2023 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal

KATHMANDU, March 27: A meeting of the ruling alliance is scheduled for Tuesday.

A meeting of the top leaders of the ruling alliance parties held at the official residence of the Prime Minister at Baluwatar today agreed to summon the meeting of the ruling alliance at 4PM on Tuesday, according to Manahari Timilsina, press expert of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Dahal, Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and Chairperson of the CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal were present in today's meeting.

Sources said discussion would be held on different issues including Cabinet expansion in the meeting scheduled for Tuesday. Although it was said that the Cabinet would be expanded by today, it was delayed as parties in the ruling alliance failed to forge consensus in this regard.

NC, CPN (Maoist Center), Rastriya Swatantra Party, Janata Samajbadi Party, Janamat Party, Nagarik Unmukti Party, Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, among other parties, are the members of the ruling alliance.