Chairman of the CPN-Unified Socialist Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the MCC will not be passed without the amendments.

Speaking at a press conference organized by the Socialist Press Organization Parsa in Birgunj today, Nepal, who is also a former prime minister, said, “In the current situation with most of those disputed clauses in the agreement, MCC cannot be supported blindly. This is our clear view.”

While there are fears that the ruling coalition will break up if there is no agreement on MCC, Madhav Nepal, the main component of the ruling coalition, said, “If there is no agreement on MCC, there are fears that the coalition will break up. The question has been raised, but we are ready to face all these challenges. ‘But he clarified that they would not support MCC without amendment.

He said that it would be appropriate to postpone the MCC agreement as the people as well as the political parties are divided about the MCC.