AG, Nandlall to meet next Wednesday on Gecom Chair

Attorney General Basil Williams and his opposition shadow Anil Nandlall are finally expected to meet next Wednesday to discuss the criteria for nominations to fill the vacancy of Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (Gecom) as was recommended by President David Granger.

Leader of the opposition PPP/C Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday told a news conference that Nandlall informed him that Williams has identified next Wednesday for the meeting. The two were expected to meet earlier but could not agree on a date.

Jagdeo yesterday said that he will await the outcome of the meeting then decide on the “next course of action.” He said he believes that his party’s interpretation of the constitution, which is shared by