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Despite Prime Minister Stuart Young’s assurance that both international and regional election observers will be present for the April 28 General Election, the United National Congress (UNC) says, as far as it is aware, only Caricom observers have committed to coming thus far.
Following a meeting between the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) and several UNC members yesterday, the UNC’s Barataria/San Juan candidate, Saddam Hosein, said the Opposition continues to be deeply concerned and dissatisfied that with only three weeks until the election, there’s been no confirmation from Government that international observers would be present on April 28.
Hosein told Guardian Media his party continues to be concerned about the integrity of Caricom observers, since the wife of former attorney general Reginald Armour is Caricom’s assistant general secretary.
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