– Engages GECOM? on progress made As a result of the President’s announcement that he will, early next year, set a dateAPNU’s team after a meeting with GECOM yesterday.for the holding of General Elections the main opposition force – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) – has taken preparations to “a next level.”In this regard, a team comprised of some of the coalition’s top ranking officials met yesterday with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to address major concerns.APNU’s team was made up its leader, David Granger,Wholesale NHL Jerseys, General Secretary, Joseph Harmon,NBA Jerseys China, and executives Rupert Roopnarine, Amna Ally and Winston Felix.Just after the meeting concluded,Cheap Jerseys From China, Roopnarine, who was APNU’s Prime Ministerial candidate during the last elections, explained that the coalition is somewhat satisfied with GECOM’s preparedness but recognizes room for improvement.He said that the meeting had a full agenda but at the end of it, the coalition was given a full insight into GECOM’s readiness to effectively administer elections.Roopnarine said that the Commissioners gave a full and comprehensive review of the processes on which GECOM is engaged. The politician added that APNU is encouraged by what was learnt but still have some concerns.He said that the concerns lie with the fact that it has taken GECOM a very long time to have the full complement of people to work as polling day staff.The politician disclosed that GECOM is still “very short” in getting the total number of persons they need for elections day work “and that is a matter of concern of course.”Adding to Roopnarine’s remarks, Ally told the media that GECOM promised a smooth flow on elections day.She said that “We were looking at things like polling agents, appointment of persons,Cheap Jerseys For Sale, and use of things like certificates of employment because on the last occasion I believe we were shafted with the use of certificates of employment and so we raised that as one of our major issues to get some guidance.”Meanwhile, Harmon who functions as APNU’s General Secretary said,Wholesale NFL Jerseys China, “We have taken this step to ensure we are satisfied with arrangements that are made by GECOM because we are not going to be hurried or ambushed by any statement made by President Donald Ramotar or Dr. Luncheon in relation to the actual holding or conduct of elections.”Harmon went on to explain that his coalition has taken preparations to another level “and this is why we have engaged GECOM.”He said that APNU does not “want to rely on statements of GECOM’s preparedness… by anybody other than GECOM. We came to hear from the horse’s mouth how they are basically prepared to conduct elections in a free and fair manner.”Felix told the media that GECOM seems fairly firm and resolute in its resolve to conduct the elections in a fair honest and transparent manner.“No doubt efforts may be made to steer them in the wrong direction but from my discerning of attitudes,NBA Jerseys China, I think that they are strong enough to understand professional roles and to pursue that.” Felix said.