GFF Ordinary Congress penciled for May 27th

 GFF President Wayne Forde
GFF President Wayne Forde

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) will stage its Ordinary Congress on May 27th at 10:00hrs at the National Training Centre, Providence, East Bank Demerara.

This was confirmed by an official correspondence which was signed by general secretary Ian Alves and circulated to its membership. According to the release, “The formal convocation of the 2023 GFF Ordinary Congress shall be made in writing at least seven (7) days before the date of the Congress, by no later than May 20, 2023. Such convocation shall contain the agenda and additional information and documentation as required by and stipulated in art. 30 par. 4 of the GFF Statutes.”

Ian Alves

The correspondence further stated each member is entitled to be represented by two delegates though only one will have the capacity to vote on behalf of the representing entity.

“Each Member of Congress shall formally notify the GFF Secretariat of the names of the delegates (and two alternates) that will represent it at the Congress as well as provide the name of the delegate authorized to vote by no later than May 20, 2023. Kindly note only appointed Delegates are invited to attend the Congress”, the release further said.

Meanwhile, the correspondence stated that any proposal that a member wishes to submit to the Congress must be sent to the GFF Secretariat in writing accompanied by a brief explanation and all supporting documentation. This must transpire at least 30 days before the date of the Congress or before April 27th.