Kathmandu,
Nov. 9: A meeting was held between President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav and Chairman
of the UCPN-Maoist, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, on the current political issues
including budget.
During
the meeting held at the office of the president at Sheetal Niwas, this morning,
President Dr. Yadav once again urged Dahal to bring the budget on political
consensus.
The
President urged to bring a full-fledged budget on consensus of opposition
parties and stressed on the need of consensus and collaboration, said Dahal
quoting the President.
In
response, Dahal familiarized the president that he was involved in forging
political consensus and consulted with the president about the decision of the
opposition parties to stop the budget.
The
consultation meeting was held today between the President and Dahal on the
second day of the opposition parties making a written request to the President
not to approve the budget to be brought without consensus.
Prime
Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai had held a meeting with President Dr. Yadav just
after the opposition parties' request to the President not to approve the
budget, and had assured the President that initiatives were underway to forge
consensus and the budget will be brought on consensus.
The
opposition parties on Thursday had urged President Dr. Yadav not to approve the
budget.
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