Kathmandu. The Election Commission has called 16 political parties for discussions regarding the upcoming election preparations. As informed by the commission, the discussion will be held at 11.30 am on Thursday at the central office of the commission. According to the commission, the parties have been invited to discuss the issues related to the upcoming House of Representatives elections on February 21 and the National Assembly elections scheduled for January.

In the meeting, it is expected that there will be a detailed discussion about election management, code of conduct, and necessary technical preparations.