KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said that the US assistance project Millennium Challenge Compact (MCC) was in Nepal's interest and that the agreement was necessary for the development of the country.
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of the eighth National General Convention of the CPN (Maoist Center), Prime Minister Deuba said, "MCC is in the interest of Nepal. This is a grant which can be utilized in the development of Nepal.”
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He added, "MCC is a grant and it is within the law of Nepal. But people are not acknowledging this. It is time for people to understand this.” Deuba also said that the MCC will be passed after reaching an agreement with all the parties.
