Dr. Roger Luncheon yesterday met with United States Ambassador Brendt Hardt and expressed government’s position on the contentious USAID-funded Leadership and Democracy Project (LEAD) and the Ambassador promised to communicate it to his government.
“The Head of the Presidential Secretariat conveyed the Government of Guyana’s perspectives on a path forward for continued cooperation,” the US Embassy responded when asked by Stabroek News for an update, yesterday.
“The Ambassador agreed to share those perspectives with USAID and the U.S. Department of State with a view to finding a mutually agreeable way forward that would support the interests of the people of Guyana in strong and vibrant democratic institutions, civic education in advance of local government elections,
