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Nepal's New Prime Minister Secures Overwhelming Parliamentary Support

Khadga Prasad Oli's coalition gains a decisive vote of confidence, marking his fourth term as leader.

  • Oli received 188 out of 275 votes in the House of Representatives, securing more than two-thirds support.
  • The new coalition includes Oli's Communist Party of Nepal (UML) and the Nepali Congress, among others.
  • Balancing relations with India and China remains a key challenge for the new administration.
  • Oli has a long political history, including 14 years in jail for opposing autocratic rule.
  • Frequent leadership changes in Nepal complicate consistent foreign policy direction.
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