During a four-day visit to Nepal, Fatema Sumar, vice-president of the US aid project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has intensified political talks to get the MCC agreement approved by parliament.
After meeting UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli, Fatema Sumar reached Khumaltar on Friday morning to meet ruling party Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’.
On Thursday, Fatema had met Madhav Kumar Nepal, chairman of CPN-Unified Socialist Party, Baburam Bhattarai, chairman of the Janata Samajwadi Party and Upendra Yadav. She is also scheduled to meet Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and Finance Minister Janardan Sharma.
By Muna Chand
