Kathmandu, June 2: The UML General Convention Main Management Committee Office has been set up at the UML Central Office today in preparation for the 9th conclave taking in a month’s time.
The UML conclave is taking place in the capital from coming July 3 to 7. UML Chairman Jhalanath Khanal inaugurated the Office following a press meet held to shed light on the preparations for the general convention this afternoon.
The Office includes General Secretary Iswar Pokharel, Party Secretariat Secretary Shanker Pokhrel, Central Office Secretary Prithivi Subba Gurung and member Bishnu Rimal.
The central committee meeting on Sunday has already endorsed the political report to be presented before the convention while deliberations on the organizational report and statute amendment proposal begin today.
Some 250,000 members have already renewed their membership of the general convention as of today, according to a press statement distributed at the press conference. Some 1,900 representatives including the central leaders are expected to take part in the general convention.
The general convention is expected to cost around Rs. 50 million.Meanwhile, responding to queries from journalists, Chairman Khanal said this coming convention shall be historical for Nepal’s communist movement and give a direction toward building a future for the country.
“This shall be a unity convention as we are on the same ideological ground”, he said. General Secretary Pokharel also said that the next leadership will be selected on the basis of a consensus. He however declined to name under who leadership—MK Nepal or KP Oli the consensus would be formed. “You will know have it is forged”, he said. RSS
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