Co-leader of the WPA, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine says the contradictions which have emerged will not derail the broad opposition coalition, but he believes that the focus must remain on the objective of the alliance, which is to take power after the next elections.
Some contradictions arise in political life, he said, noting that the extent of their political maturity is the extent to which they can deal with the difficulties when they arise and find solutions which are in the interest of the people. “This is why we are in it, we are in it for the citizens of this country and we have a duty to resolve them in their interest,” Roopnaraine told Stabroek News yesterday.
Roopnaraine firmly stated that he is in no position to say at this time how the presidential candidate for the Joint Opposition Political Parties (JOPP) is going to emerge given that discussions are ongoing. He was also
