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Internal wrangling in NCP ends for now, General plenum in April

Kathmandu, 11 September: The standing committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has concluded endorsing the proposal presented by the Chairmen duo Khadga Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

The Chairmen had jointly prepared the proposal based on the recommendation made by a taskforce formed under the convenorship of party general secretary Bishnu  Poudel for resolving the internal dispute that had surfaced since long.

Party chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and another chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ had agreed to form the six-member taskforce.

It is said the proposal would be presented as a concrete plan of action by doing addition home work on the recommendation.

The NCP secretariat meeting on September 3 had held discussions on the recommendation made by the task force. The task force had submitted its report along with the recommendation to the party chairmen on August 22.

As per the decision of the meeting, Oli shall concentrate on government works and complete his remaining term in office without any interference by the party in its regular state affairs while chairman Dahal shall concentrate in running the party as the executive chairman. Oli shall be bind to consult the party and execute its decisions including important appointments and issues of national interest.

The SC has also decided to amend and then endorse the controversial Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). However, it has not clarified which clauses of the MCC required amendments.

According to the NCP Spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha, the meeting decided to hold party’s General Plenum  from 7-12 in Kathmandu in April next year.  In this connection, Central Committee meeting will be held from October 31 to November 2.

Earlier, the taskforce led by poudel had recommended reshuffling the Council of Ministers as per the need, holding the party’s plenum  on the stipulated date and completion of the remaining works related to the party unification.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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