President Donald Ramotar yesterday met with Opposition Leader David Granger and sought support for items on today’s parliamentary agenda but AFC leader Khemraj Ramjattan stayed away from the talks, saying the government has not addressed his party’s demands.
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Leader David Granger last evening told Stabroek News that there are several contentious matters that will be engaging the attention of the National Assembly in the coming weeks and the government expressed an interest in working with the opposition parties on a cooperative approach, especially in light of recent disagreements. The opposition controls Parliament by virtue of a one-seat majority.
Ramjattan told Stabroek News last evening that his party decided against attending the