Uniindia: Kathmandu, Jun 5 (UNI) In a major Cabinet reshuffle, aimed at ensuring his political survival, Nepal s Prime Minister KP Oli has replaced his Health Minister and Foreign Minister and inducted 10 members of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP).
'We view these as internal matters of Nepal to be dealt by them under their own domestic framework and democratic processes,' said MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.
Nepal’s Madheshi parties help Oli stay in power
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With the Mahantha Thakur-Rajendra Mahato-led Madheshi faction of the Janata Samajbadi Party refusing to support them, the two opposition parties failed to secure the required votes to lay claim to form a coalition government.
ET Bureau
The Madhesi parties from Nepal s Terai region played smart politics, denying the Nepali Congress-Maoists combine a chance to form government in Kathmandu, enabling KP Sharma Oli to be reappointed as Prime Minister within days of losing a confidence vote.
With the Mahantha Thakur-Rajendra Mahato-led Madheshi faction of the Janata Samajbadi Party refusing to support them, the two opposition parties failed to secure the required votes to lay claim to form a coalition government.