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The revelations that are coming out during the Robert Simels trial are grave but it is not a Guyanese on trial and as such there was no urgent need to assign a consulate staff member or send up anyone to report the direct facts to the administration.This is according to Head of the Presidential Secretariat,Jerseys Wholesale, Dr. Roger Luncheon.When questioned yesterday during press briefing, as to why the administration did not send a representative to the New York court during the trial, Dr. Luncheon said that,Air Max 90 Black And White For Sale, 鈥渢he trial did not involve a Guyanese national so even if we were to be protecting national interest鈥he person on trial was not a Guyanese national.鈥滵r. Luncheon pointed out there is no policy to assign consular officers in jurisdictions where Guyanese are on trial.In this instance, he noted, it was not an exception.鈥淭he other point that I will say is that our national interest will be better served at the bilateral and at less visible forums鈥e really don鈥檛 go and deal at a bilateral level with national interest in a court room.鈥滼ust over a week ago, Roger Khan鈥檚 former attorney,Cheap Jerseys, Robert Simels鈥檚 trial began.He is fighting to clear his name of 13 charges, including witness tampering, obstruction of justice, and importation of eavesdropping equipment.During the trial several revelations were made inciting that the government of Guyana was involved with self-confessed drug dealer,Cheap NFL Authentic Jerseys, Roger Khan.Health Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy鈥檚 name was called several times during the trial stating that he purchased a 鈥榮py鈥� laptop computer for the drug dealer.Both the Guyana Government and Dr. Ramsammy have denied any connection to the 鈥渆quipment鈥�.The government, on Friday last, in denying that it bought the equipment,Cheap NFL Football Jerseys, said that veteran journalist Enrico Woolford is 鈥渒nown for his anti-government journalism and reporting selectively on the ongoing trial in the USA.鈥漈he government named Woolford as the 鈥渟ole source of the information in the local media frenzy.鈥滻n response, the Guyana Press Association condemned the government for 鈥渋ts unwarranted and unprovoked attack鈥� on veteran Guyanese journalist,Cheap Baseball Jerseys, Enrico Woolford, 鈥渇or simply reporting the proceedings in a New Court.鈥漈he GPA said that the government has put at risk the safety of Woolford, his staff,Cheap Jerseys Supply, family and property. |
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