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Ban asks parties to 'maintain momentum' to hold polls by mid-Dec

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KATHMANDU, May 25: Amid delay in expediting the works related to fresh elections, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged all parties in Nepal to overcome remaining political obstacles to hold the country´s next elections within the existing timetable.

In a statement on Friday, Secretary General Ban´s spokesperson said the Secretary-General “has been following events in Nepal closely,” and “urges all parties to maintain momentum by overcoming the remaining political obstacles to hold the next elections within the existing timetable of the recent 11-point agreement.” [More]

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