Nepali Congress Revises 15th General Convention Schedule, Postpones District and Province Conventions
Summary
Nepali Congress has revised the schedule of its 15th General Convention, moving district and provincial conventions in 42 districts and all seven provinces to after the central convention in Kathmandu. Ward, local and regional conventions will proceed first from Ashwin 3, with the central general convention set for Ashwin 16 to 19.
Key Points
- Nepali Congress will hold its 15th General Convention in Kathmandu from Ashwin 16 to 19 as scheduled.
- District conventions in 35 one-constituency districts will be completed before the central convention, while 42 multi-constituency districts and all seven provinces will convene later.
- The party says time constraints forced it to prioritize only the elections needed to select general convention representatives.
- The revised schedule was issued after flood damage in Bhote Koshi, Rasuwa, affected the convention atmosphere.