King Gyanendra appriciates Govt-Maoist peace agreement Kantipur Report
KATHMANDU, Nov 22 - King Gyanendra on Wednesday welcomed the landmark peace agreement reached between the government and the Maoists on Tuesday evening.
Issuing a statement this evening, the Royal Palace Secretariat said that the king was pleased that a peace agreement had been concluded in keeping with the nation's need and people's aspirations.
"His Majesty appreciates the contributions of all those involved in bringing to an end bloodshed, violence and terrorism through the peace accord and hopes that, by ensuring sustainable peace, a prosperous Nepal can now be built with the collective efforts of all Nepalese people through multiparty democracy," the statement said.
He also prayed for eternal peace of those who lost their lives, the statement said.
Posted on: 2006-11-22 08:24:34 (Server Time)
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