Nepali monarchy kaput?

Posted on September 27th, 2007 Jack No comments  Print This Post

Reuters India reports the Congress Party has agreed to Maoist demands for a republic. The Congress Party is Nepal’s largest faction going into a long-postponed constituent assembly.

A meeting later today will address their second key demand: full proportional representation for constituent assembly elections.

Fruits & Votes blogged the Maoists’ showdown with the interim government earlier this week. For more TDP coverage of Nepal, click the link in the tags below.