Task force on TRC all set to submit its report to PM

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Aug.7: A working group consisting of three major parties is all set to submit a report on the provisions to be amended in the bill to amend the Commission for Investigation of Disappearances, Truth, and Reconciliation Act 2071 (TRC) to give it a conclusion on Wednesday. 

According to the Prime Minister's Secretariat, the task force will submit the report at the office in Singha Durbar at 11 AM on Wednesday.  

A working group reached a formal agreement between the three main parties Nepali Congress, CPN (UML), and CPN (Maoist Center) on the provisions to be amended in the bill last Thursday. The agreement report is going to be submitted to PM today. 

There is a schedule to submit the report to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, President of Nepali Congress (NC) Sher Bahadur Deuba, and Chairperson of the CON (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'. 

According to the agreement reached in the working group, the Ministry of Law had shouldered the responsibility to prepare a draft bill.

After the report of the working group and the draft bill are submitted, the human rights committee will pass it and bring it to the full house for approval. 

It is said that the agreement reached in the working group will prove to be a milestone in bringing the peace process to a conclusion.