FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Soyia Ellison, soyia.ellison@emory.edu
Jason Calder, jason.calder@mail.cceom.org, +592-609-1673
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter issued the following statement today:
"I would like to congratulate President David Granger and the APNU/AFC coalition on their success in the 2015 election. I have great expectations that the new government will reach out and promote healing and reconciliation in Guyana. It is now time for all Guyanese to unite and work together to realize the great potential of their country."
Â鶹´«Ã½ deployed more than 50 observers throughout all 10 regions of Guyana for the 2015 general and regional elections. Its observers remained in the country to monitor the process of tabulating and declaring results.
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