Kathmandu, Feb 2 : The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to sit for talks with other political parties in view of the election of the Vice-Chairperson of the National Assembly (NA).
A meeting of the executive
committee of NC parliamentary today agreed to hold discussions and consultation
with the parties in the opposition alliance and others in the ruling alliance
as well in regard with the election, according to NC Chief Whip Ramesh
Lekhak.
The meeting that took place at
Deuba’s Dhumbarahi-based residence decided to hold talks with the parties in
the opposition alliance: the CPN (Unified Socialist), Loktantrik Samajbadi
Party and the Rastriya Janamorcha.
The election of the Vice-Chair of
the upper house is scheduled to take place on coming February 6.
As briefed by Lekhak, the NC is
holding its parliamentary party meeting at 1:00 pm on February 9 at the Lh0tse
Hall of the parliament building in New Baneshwor.
In addition to this, the party is
internally preparing for the election of the President scheduled for coming
March 9. (RSS)