Joint opposition starts talks with interest groups

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The Joint Opposition Political Parties (JOPP), comprising the PNCR, Guyana Action Party (GAP), the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) and the National Front Alliance (NFA), has started consultations with interest groups to formalise a broad alliance to contest next year’s general elections.

On Friday, PNCR executive Lance Carberry said that the parties had agreed and the discussions had started between the JOPP and other entities. “So that process is one that is ongoing and hopefully in a month or two we will have a fairly clear picture…..


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