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UPDATE GOVT. .OPPOSITION TALKS INCONCLUSIVE
Katyhmandu, 13 Aug.: The first meeting between government and 33 opposition alliance at a hotel in the capital  alliance led by CPN Maoist was inconclusive Tuesday.
Home Minsterr Madhav Ghimere led the government team while Dev Gurung of CPN Maoist of the CPN Maoist led team opposition coalition..
Government invited the opposition for talks on their opposition to the 19 November assembly elections.
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UML ALLYING WITHLEFTIST PARTIES
Kathmandu, 13 Aug.:- The CPN- UML is all set to enter into electoral alliance with the CPN (ML), CPN(ML-Socialist), CPN (United), Nepal Workers Peasants Party and Rastriya Janamorcha at the local-level in the upcoming election to the Constituent Assembly (CA), RSS reports..
According to the UML Publicity and Publication Department Chief Pradeep Gyawali, his party will forge electoral alliance with the parties as they are leftist parties committed towards norms and values of democracy and believe in peaceful social change and common identity and federalism along with social harmony.
Talking to RSS, leader Gyawali said the electoral alliance would be made at the local level reaching mutual understanding with the parties for the same.
He added that the promulgation of the democratic constitution would be guaranteed by holding CA election .
Stating that although party unification process would be started after concluding ideological discussion, an agreement was reached for going to election by making electoral collaboration at the local level for the time being, Gyawali said the UML has made preparation to compete in election on its own.
He said the UML has the norm that there should be one centre of all the leftist parties which help each other in local level, although there was no possibility of nation-wide alliance with main powers in the election .
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