‘Due diligence’ followed in Guyana consular services – St Maarten gov’t

The Government of St Maarten says that “due diligence was followed in the matter related to consular activities of Guyana” on the island in response to this country’s concern about allegations suggesting otherwise published on a news blog site.

A statement from the Cabinet of the Prime Minister of St Maarten, released via GINA, said that country has taken note of a press release by the Guyana Government expressing its concern regarding allegations printed in the online news blog discrediting both the Con-sul General to Barbados, Michael Brotherson and the Interim Director of the Department of Foreign Relations for St Maarten.

“In the absence of a consular representative Mr Brotherson was given full authorization by the