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All ministers will be sworn in on Monday: Dahal
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the Cabinet will get full shape on Monday.CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that all the ministers will be sworn in on Monday.
Speaking to journalists at the Bharatpur Airport on Saturday morning, the Maoist supremo said that preparations are underway to administer the oath of office and secrecy to all the ministers at 3 pm on Monday.
“I held a discussion with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli regarding the issue this morning. It has almost been fixed that all the ministers will be administered the oath of office and secrecy at 3 pm on Monday,” he said.
He said that the names of the ministers will be finalised by Sunday evening.
Saying that there is no dispute among the leaders in the party over picking ministers, the former Prime Minister accused the media of covering baseless news.
“There is no dispute at all,” he said, adding, “The media should be urged to cover only official statements.”