APNU and AFC strike 2020 elections deal

A meeting yesterday between the two members of the governing APNU+AFC coalition ended with bright smiles and declarations of “excellent” as sources say the terms of a revised Cummingsburg Accord have been agreed for the 2020 general elections.

Sources tell Stabroek News that the AFC’s candidate Khemraj Ramjattan will hold the post of Prime Minister but will not become the President were that position to become vacant.

Ramjattan who was present at the meeting said that following the “excellent meeting” the parties will go to the polls as a coalition since “together is better”