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Maoist Centre and UML Party Coordination Committee meeting being held at Baluwatar

Maoist Centre and UML Party Coordination Committee meeting being held at Baluwatar

By THT Online

Chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN-UML) party Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, also known as K.P. Oli, (L) shakes hands with the chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal, during a news conference in Kathmandu, Nepal December 17, 2017. Photo: Reuters

KATHMANDU: A meeting of party Coordination Committee of CPN-UML and CPN Maoist Centre is underway at Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's official residence in Baluwatar. It is said that the meeting has been called to endorse the modality of party unification between the two parties. Earlier in the day, Maoist Centre Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal held informal talks with senior party leaders to inform them on the discussions held between him and Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli. It is expected that the parties will make an official declaration of unification after the meeting.