President Oli, Vice President Paudel and General Secretary Pokharel submitted separate reports, standing committee member Karn Thapa had a different opinion.
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The second legislative convention of UML has started on Friday with the resolve to "build decisive national power" in the upcoming general elections. Inaugurating the convention, UML president KP Sharma Oli has claimed that he will get a single majority in the 2084 elections.
The second legislative convention of UML has started on Friday with the resolve to "build decisive national power" in the upcoming general elections. Inaugurating the convention, UML president KP Sharma Oli has claimed that he will get a single majority in the 2084 elections.
UML's legislative convention has started at a time when internal polarization is going on due to former president Bidya Devi Bhandari's desire to return to active politics. President Oli has presented himself being aware that the inter-conflict legislation of the party should not enter the convention hall and that he should not be challenged in the upcoming convention.
During the opening speech, Oli said that he objected to the agreement to trade between India and China through Lipulek. "In the bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi (Chin Fing), there is a clear disagreement about the trade agreement between India and China regarding Lipulek," he said. Its audio, video "Yes," he said. Oli had a meeting with Xi last Saturday when he went to China to participate in the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
Oli said that he will find a solution to the border problem with India. Oli submitted a 98-page long political proposal in the closed session of the ongoing convention at Godavari Sunrise Hall in Lalitpur. General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has also made an organizational proposal keeping this in the center.
Vice-President Bishnu Paudel has submitted a constitutional amendment proposal to "facilitate the establishment of UML as a decisive national power under the guidance of innovative and original values developed by the people's multi-party democracy".
Standing committee member Karn Thapa has different opinions on the three main reports presented at the convention. His dissenting opinion is allowed to be put to the convention. Thapa said that the dissenting opinion titled 'Let's observe internal democracy in the party and follow the rules' got permission for the discussion.
Former President Vidya Bhandari has written an open letter to the Legislative Assembly representatives asking them to correct the decision to keep their membership renewal 'pending'. The letter written by Bhandari, who was not even invited to the convention, was distributed to the delegates outside the convention hall.
