The meeting of the top leaders of the ruling party has started in Baluwatar. Before the expansion of the Council of Ministers, the leaders of the ruling parties have been holding discussions to finalize the agreement reached in the ministry.

The meeting was attended by Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba, UCPN (Maoist) Central Committee Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda), CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Nepal and Janata Samajwadi Party Chairman Upendra Yadav, according to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat.