Gov’t, opposition agree Amaila approach

-review of other projects, GECOM reform on the agenda

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President Donald Ramotar has proposed that a team of technical specialists make a presentation on the Amaila Falls Hydro Project to the plenary of the tripartite talks in response to proposals from the Alliance For Change (AFC) and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) for scrutiny of major projects.

This is according to the joint statement emanating from the latest tripartite meeting held on Tuesday among the Government, APNU and the AFC.

The statement released last evening said that this presentation to the plenary is tentatively scheduled for February 15, 2012. At this session, the AFC and APNU will also present their positions on…..


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