Kathmandu, July 29: The meeting of
the mechanism related to transitional justice concluded for today.
The meeting convened at the
Ministry of Home Affairs at Singha Durbar today morning in participation of the
stakeholders including the members of the mechanism ended to be held again on
coming Thursday.
Nepali Congress's leader and
Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak, CPN (UML)'s Chief Whip Mahesh Bartaula
and CPN (Maoist Centre)'s Deputy General-Secretary Janardan Sharma attended the
meeting aimed at finalizing the issue of the transitional justice bill.
UML's Chief Whip Bartaula shared
that today's meeting concluded with the conclusion to convene again on coming
Thursday. "The main Act, bills and report of sub-committees on
transitional justice related issue will be studied and reviewed. The questions
raised on them will be collected and the next meeting will be held coming
Thursday with full preparation," he pledged.
Also, the mechanism will prepare
the draft of all discussions held so far on the matter and focus on them in
upcoming meetings, he said.
In attendance in the meeting were
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya,
President of the parliamentary Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights
Bimala Subedi and Attorney General Ramesh Badal among others.
Earlier on Friday, a meeting of the
mechanism held at the Ministry of Home Affairs had discussed the issue of
building consensus on the transitional justice bill. (RSS)