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Present at the meeting peaceful transition of power in Guyana. The OAS also noted were two de facto APNU+AFC ministers, Attorney General, INSURANCE the process is still to be completed as results are still pending, Basil Williams, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Karen and that the declaration by the GECOM Chair will be recog- Cummings. nised once it is in accordance with the law. While not originally scheduled to speak, Williams main- The OAS members made tained no declaration of a winner has been made, and the rule these concerns known at a spe- of law is being respected in Guyana. cially convened meeting of the Williams also told the Permanent Council the Caribbean organisation’s Permanent Coun- See Page 8: Golding grades cil following a request by Secre- tary General Luis Almagro. Back Paul Ram in March, the OAS mounted a Life & Investment Broker mission for Guyana’s general MONEY FREEDOM INC. elections, and afterwards, when it observed the recount of votes. That the Permanent Council met signals the international dis- repute that has befallen Guyana’s David Granger elections is cause for concern by democracies elsewhere. Guyana’s elections has been plagued with highly question- able practices, with evidence emerging of a failed attempt by the District Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo, to rig Also offered: *Non Medical & Mortgage the vote count, and then fabrications of the final results by the Insurance *No Load Funds *No Penalty RESP Chief Election Officer, Keith Lowenfield. *Critical Illness *Universal Life *Dental & Drug Plans *Disability. 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The First Lady has indicated she plans to combine her career as a for power in Guyana lawyer with her new, national leadership role. By Dwarka Lakhan he relentless quest for power in Guyana by the Santokhi leads Suriname APNU+AFC coalition is putting Guyana at risk. In Paramaribo, Suriname – Leader of Suriname’s Pro- spite of the imposition of sanctions by the US on of- gressive Reform Party Chandrikpersad Santokhi was Sajad Gulamali Tficials responsible for the failure to declare the results of the elected this nation’s new President on July 13, replacing country’s March 2 elections, and the threat of additional sanc- former military strongman Desi Bouterse whose Na- tions by other countries such as Britain, the caretaker coalition tional Democratic Party lost its parliamentary majority government has continued to delay ceding power by exploiting following the May 25 general election. spurious judicial mechanisms. Former rebel leader Ronnie Brunswijk, head of the • Auto • Homes/Condo Although it was widely expected that the David Granger ad- General Liberation and Development Party, was elected ministration would refuse to surrender power without a fight, Vice-President. Both events took place on July 13, during • Motor Homes • Tenants its actions following the decisions of the Caribbean Court of the first sitting of the Parliament since the polls. •Contractors• General Liability Justice and the Guyana Court of Appeal on the validity of the Santokhi’s VHP and Brunswijk’s ABOP parties are • Mortgage • Travel • Group vote recount are not only despotic and despicable, but more part of the coalition that includes the National Party of • Term/Whole Life so, a complete disrespect for the will of the people of Guyana. Suriname, and the Pertjajah Luhur. Their coalition con- • Coverage for Uber Driver trols 33 of the 51 seats in the parliament. 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