Election inevitable for effective implementation of Constitution: PM Deuba
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said that it was inevitable to hold all three tiers of elections in the stipulated dates for the effective implementation of the Constitution.
Prime Minister, Deuba, who is in New York in course of attending the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), said this at a reception programme organised by Nepali Janasamparka Samiti, US Chapter on Thursday in his honour.
Noting that the long-cherished aspiration of promulgating the new Constitution of Nepal through people's representatives has materialised after a long journey of political struggle, he said, "The local level elections have been successfully held. The significant phase of the constitution implementation would be over following parliamentary and provincial elections".
The peace process initiated under the leadership of the then Nepali Congress (NC) President Girija Prasad Koirala has come to the final stage now, PM Deuba noted, adding that Nepal would move to the path of prosperity after the implementation of the statute.
On the occasion, Chapter President Ananda Bista said the mature political leadership of PM Deuba has enabled environment in the country to onboard all political parties in the elections and the country's new way is to be for economic prosperity.