NC's 15th General Convention to begin in Kathmandu today
Summary
Nepali Congress is holding its 15th General Convention in Kathmandu, with a focus on electing new leadership, strengthening internal democracy and advancing new political and organisational commitments. More than 7,000 representatives are expected to attend, and health and nomination arrangements have been set up for the event.
Key Points
- The Nepali Congress is beginning its 15th General Convention in Kathmandu today, centered on leadership elections and internal reforms.
- Spokesperson Devraj Chalise said the party wants to institutionalise democratic practices, connect with the younger generation and promote good governance.
- More than 7,000 representatives, including democracy fighters, workers, professional groups and Nepalis abroad, will be represented in the Central Committee for the first time.
- The convention’s inaugural ceremony will be held at Khula Manch, with closed sessions on October 5 and 6 and nomination registration at City Hall on Monday.