Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” has determined to take the vote of confidence in parliament on Jan. 10, an official mentioned Monday.
The 68-year-old chief of the CPN-Maoist middle was sworn in as prime minister for a 3rd time on December 26 after dramatically quitting the Nepalese Congress-led electoral alliance and aligning himself with opposition chief KP Sharma Oli.
Prachanda on Monday referred to as on the Parliament Secretariat to current the agenda for the January 10 confidence vote in Parliament.
“The Prime Minister has despatched a letter to place the problem of the vote of confidence on the agenda of Parliament on January 10,” mentioned Rojnath Pandey, spokesman for the Parliament Secretariat.
There’s a constitutional requirement that an individual who has develop into prime minister should forged a vote of confidence inside one month of taking workplace.
President Bidhya Devi Bhandari convened the primary session of the brand new parliament on January 9 after the nation went to elections on November 20.
This would be the first parliamentary session after the appointment of “Prachanda” because the landlocked nation’s new prime minister.
Prachanda was named the nation’s new prime minister after presenting a letter to President Bhandari expressing assist from 169 members of the 275-seat Home of Representatives.
He wants 138 votes for a transparent majority within the Home of Representatives.
He’s supported by seven events, together with the Olis Communist Get together of Nepal-United Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) and the newly fashioned Rastriya Swatantra Get together (RSP).