Saturday, June 13, 2015

PDCC meet concludes in a minute

- A sub-committee formed by Political Dialogue and Consensus Committee ( PDCC ) on Wednesday failed to arrive at consensus electoral system for upper house, provincial parliament and granting citizenship through mother.
The meeting of PDCC convened this evening ended in a minute after the sub-committee failed to arrive at consensus.
PDCC Chairman Baburam Bhattarai deferred the meeting for until 10 on Thursday morning saying that the sub-committee asked for some more time to hold discussions with the top brass leaders.
The sub-committee was also divided on the number of constitutional commissions to be formed in the new set-up
o in the new set-up.
The sub-committee members will be holding separate and joint discussions with the top leaders of their respective parties in a bid to forge consensus on the disputed issues.
Major four political parties—Nepali Congress, CPN-UML, UCPN (Maoist) and Madhesi Janadhikar Forum-Loktantrik—signed a 16-point agreement to resolve the key disputes of constitution drafting.
Tuesday’s meeting of Constituent Assembly (CA) had forwarded the pact to the PDCC in order to formalise the agreement.
But the agreement does not have clear provisions on these issues.

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