Canada says to hold accountable all those preventing transparent conclusion to electoral process

Canada yesterday strongly regretted the extended delay in declaring the election results from the March 2nd general elections and says it is prepared to use all “tools at our disposal” to hold accountable those who prevent it.

The statement would be taken as a hint at the possible withdrawal of visas and other measures and came on the heels of Washington announcing yesterday that it was withdrawing visas for those involved in undermining democracy here.

Global Affairs Canada said:   “Canada strongly regrets the extended delay in declaring election results in Guyana, a delay that has now lasted more than four months since elections were held on March 2.