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Sunday, February 03, 2008

Nepal: Janamorcha to unite with Maoists

This comes from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/maoist_revolution/

Ekta Kendra (Masal), the parent party of Janamorcha Nepal, has decided to forge a party unity with the CPN-Maoists. The semi-ground party reached the decision to forge party unity with Maoists and one other leftist party, the CPN (United), after concluding that only this way can 'leftist influence' in the country's politics be increased, news reports said.
Kantipur Daily reported that after the proposal of forging an immediate party unity with the Maoists came forth in the party's meeting held in an undisclosed location in the capital city, there was decision to join the Maoists along with CPN (United) concluding that "if the party is to unite with the Maoists alone then it won't be effective".
One central member of the party told the daily that as CPN (United)'s coordinator Ram Singh Rish is outside the valley, only after he comes would there be discussion to start preparation for the unity between the three parties.
It has been learnt that the proposal to forge party unity with Maoists together with CPN-United was put forth by politburo member Bhim Prakash Gautam. Former deputy prime minister and Janamorcha Nepal chairman Amik Sherchan, central member Bharat Dahal including others had seconded the proposal.
There has also been decision to determine the basis of unity between the three parties in a session participated by CPN (United) convener Ram Singh Rish, Ekta Kendra (Masal) general secy Narayan Kaji Shrestha (Prakash) and Bhim Prakash Gautam. nepalnews.com ag Feb 03 08

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