Democratic Socialist Party Chairman Mahantha Thakur said that he is in favour of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).
Speaking at a Parliament meeting on Sunday, he said, “I am in support of MCC. We Democratic Socialist Party are in support of the MCC.”
He said that the United States has been helping Nepal not only now but for the past seven decades as a development partner.
“The United States has been helping Nepal for more than seven decades as a development partner. This grant is aimed at reducing the poverty in Nepal,” he said.
He said that the MCC is in the interest of Nepal and it would be meaningless to stage demonstrations against the compact.
