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Final Report on Observing Nepal's 2008 Constituent Assembly Election
Publication Date: November 2008
Publisher(s): Emory University. Carter Center
Topic: Government (Legislative power and procedure)
Keywords: democracy; transparency; Nepal; election
Type: Report
Abstract:
Nepal's constituent assembly (CA) election is an important milestone on the country's path to permanent peace and prosperity. The Nepali people have demonstrated their dedication to ending the decade-long conflict and their interest in a new and inclusive leadership that will tackle the difficult issues involved in drafting a new constitution and restructuring the Nepali state, and will work to address the critical need for poverty alleviation and widespread development in Nepal.