Prachanda: Nepali Communist Party Prioritizes Movement Over Government

Summary

CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' states that the Nepali Communist Party prioritizes political movement over forming a government, urging Congress and UML to continue running provincial governments amid current conflicts.

Key Points
  • Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' clarified the party does not currently need to form a government.
  • CPN (Maoist Centre) prioritizes making a common minimum program and launching political movements over government participation.
  • Conflicts between Congress and UML in provincial governments during budget formation pressured the CPN to intervene.
  • The CPN will consider forming a government only after the 2084 BS provincial and local elections.
  • Prachanda emphasized the party's focus on movement for national independence and people's rights, not government control.
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