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UML central organisation front national meet concludes with 20-point declaration

The national conference of the CPN-UML central front organisations has concluded issuing a 20-point declaration here on Tuesday.
The three-day conference concluded prioritising to strengthen national unity, social harmony along with implementing the constitution, said party secretary Yogesh Bhattarai.
The conference has stressed on the implementation of the constitution rather amending it. The party has urged to announce the date for local poll saying that three-tier of elections should have completed by January 2018.
Similarly, it has urged to withdraw the irrelevant constitution amendment bill terming it traitor.
Leader Bhattarai added that the conference has directed the different organisation fronts to be prepared for effectively launch Mechi-Mahakali Campaign to be begun from March 4 by the party.

The conference was participated by different 20 organisations.

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