Uniqueness of Nepal's peace process is established worldwide: Maoist leader Sharma

CPN (Maoist Center) Deputy General Secretary Janardan Sharma has expressed the conviction that the originality and uniqueness of Nepal's peace process will be established globally.

Speaking after the three major political parties reached an agreement on the bill related to transitional justice today, he said an important agreement has been sealed today after 17 years, eight months and 11 days since the Comprehensive Peace Accord was signed.

Tasks like Constitution making and integration of the army have already been accomplished during this period.

"Justice to the conflict survivors, reparation and reconciliation were delayed. Today, an important agreement has been reached," he said.

The Maoist Center Deputy General Secretary said that they have been successful in facilitating agreement on the bill and fulfilling the responsibility assigned to Home Minister Lekhak, UML Chief Whip Mahesh Bartaula and himself, taking the advice, suggestion and with the cooperation of stakeholders and the experts, in the context of agreement on amendment to the TRC bill in line with the Supreme Court's order becoming elusive.  

He expressed the confidence that this will pave the way for promptly completing the remaining works of the peace process.

Deputy General Secretary Sharma has thanked all those who extended support in this connection by providing suggestions or by asking questions, and to the party Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal for assigning the important responsibility.

The three major political parties forged an agreement on the bill related to transitional justice today.