AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOpposition Leader Detained: Azruddin Mohamed and two others remain in custody after gunfire outside the home of a senior police officer testifying in Mohamed’s U.S. extradition case. Mohamed’s office alleges police planted a gun and mistreated the men; supporters protested outside the station. Extradition Appeal: The Court of Appeal has reserved its ruling on the Mohameds’ challenge to Guyana’s extradition law, after hearing arguments over U.S. assurances against their transfer to a third country. MV Barima Inquiry: An aviation official told the inquiry he learned of the distress alert around 1:15 a.m., more than two hours after it was received. He said rules required immediate notice for aviation alerts, but not necessarily maritime incidents. Oil Revenues: Guyana received US$1.886 billion in petroleum revenues in the third quarter, up from about US$1.23 billion in the previous quarter, as profit-oil payments doubled. Political Cooperation: Jagdeo paid tribute to former PNCR leader Robert Corbin and urged the PPP and PNCR to work together, saying cooperation is vital to Guyana’s future.
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