Former President Donald Ramotar yesterday denied a claim by government that US$5M owed by a Chinese company as an outstanding payment for shares in GTT had been paid over to his administration prior to the May 11, 2015 general elections.
“The claim by the APNU+AFC Gov’t that the money was received is a lie and I challenge the Government to present the “documents” it has received (under suspicious and questionable circumstances) so that the veracity of the evidence can be tested and authenticated,” Ramotar said in a statement yesterday, issued in response to the claim by Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman.
Trotman on Wednesday said State Minister Joseph Harmon had obtained documents which show that the
