Private sector in `fruitful’ meeting with GECOM

A delegation from the Private Sector Commission (PSC) led by Chair Gerry Gouveia (6th from left) met with Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) retired Justice Claudette Singh (7th from left) and Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield (8th from left).

The Private Sector Commission (PSC)  yesterday said it held a “cordial and fruitful” meeting with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).

According to Chairman Gerry Gouveia the PSC reached out to the new Chair, retired Justice Claudette Singh and was immediately accommodated for more than two hours yesterday.

“We had 13 private sector leaders from across the country present for a two-hour extensive discussion on issues. We asked some questions, got some answers and expressed opinions. It was a very, very fruitful meeting,” Gouveia told this newspaper. He indicated that a joint press statement will be issued today to provide more details on the issues discussed.