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Fired Strate­gic Ser­vices Agency di­rec­tor re­tired ma­jor Ro­get Best has de­fend­ed his ap­pear­ance at the Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress’ (UNC) Gen­er­al Elec­tion Com­mu­ni­ty Meet­ing in Debe on Tues­day night.

Sport­ing a beard and wear­ing a UNC t-shirt dur­ing the meet­ing, Best, when asked about his pres­ence there, summed up his de­ci­sion to at­tend as him “sup­port­ing democ­ra­cy.”

He ex­plained that he came af­ter be­ing in­vit­ed by in­cum­bent Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Mooni­lal.