Teixeira to speak at Transparency Institute launch today

Presidential Advisor Gail Teixeira is to speak at the formal launch of Transparency Institute (TI) Guyana Inc today. A seminar on Freedom of Information will also form part of the day’s events.

According to the organization, also listed to speak are Nadia Sagar of TI Guyana, Richard Joseph of TI Trinidad and Tobago, Ambassador Geert Heikens of the European Union, Christopher Ram of the Bar Association and a representative of the Caricom Secretariat.

The presentations are intended to be interactive and thus after each 20-minute presentation, questions will be allowed.

The launch and seminar are billed for the Conference Room, Demerara Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd in Robb Street. The events start at 12.30 pm and will be followed by cocktails at 5 pm.