PM Deuba, Prachanda under pressure to ratify MCC Compact as deadline approaches

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Sher Bahadur Deuba and Maoist Center Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda are under pressure to ratify the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact by February 28 – a deadline set by them to the MCC Board of Directors.

PM Deuba and Prachanda had on September 29, 2021, written a letter to the MCC Board of Directors setting a deadline to ratify MCC Compact by February 28.