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OAS wants focus on issues not personal attacks during campaign?By Rabindra Rooplall in Panama CityLisa Shoman, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Belize will lead a 20-memberLisa Shoman, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Belizeelections observer mission of the Organisation of American States (OAS) for the May 11 polls in Guyana.This was confirmed by Assistant Secretary General, Ambassador Albert Ramdin,Cheap Jerseys From China, who spoke with Guyanese media in Panama City on the margins of the Summit of the Americas.“We will be looking forward to peaceful elections and proper conduct of election officers and the people, and hopefully everything will go well,Anthony Steen Dolphins Jersey,” Ramdin stated.He said that the mission is being assigned to Guyana days before the elections.“They will try to cover much of the country as possible which will focus on the most inhabited areas.”Last Wednesday, it was here in Panama City that OAS Secretary General Jos? Miguel Insulza, and the Permanent Representative of Guyana to the OAS, Bayney Karran, signed the agreement for the Electoral Observation Mission to Guyana.Shoman, an attorney, is now an opposition Parliamentarian in Belize. She once headed an electoral mission to Jamaica.She is expected in Guyana next week with a team from the OAS Washington Secretariat for a three-day pre-elections visit.During this time,Cheap Buffalo Bills Jerseys, Shoman and the OAS team will hold meetings with the Guyana ElectionsAssistant Secretary General, Ambassador Albert RamdinCommission (GECOM), political parties, and other stakeholders in order to assess the country’s readiness for elections.The full observer mission is then expected to arrive on May 5 to observe the elections process.When asked of the political climate in Guyana being conducive for free and fair elections, Ramdin said, “It’s always an exciting time for politics and campaigning and one can only hope the political leaders and candidates will behave in such a way that will be conducive to peaceful elections.”Ramdin also spoke on the need for candidates to run a clean campaign.“A campaign has to be fair in many ways since the issue should be central to campaign,Cheap NFL Jerseys Authentic, not personal attacks, not language that can make unnecessary difficulties. That is what we expect especially in a multiethnic society.”He explained that the mission expects that “all stakeholders do their job as expected.”Ramdim underscored the need for the Guyana Elections Commission,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, political parties, the government and the media to play their role in ensuring free and fair elections.“I hope to be there; if not I will certainly hear the outcome since I look forward to a well-organized elections and orderly conduct which will be respected by all parties,” Ramdin said.Funding for the OAS Observer Mission comes from the US government, which this week announced that part of its US$300,000 support will also go towards the local Electoral Assistance Bureau.In its final report on the November 2011 elections, the OAS made several recommendations which have largely been ignored.It had recommended a review regarding options for proportional access to pay and free advertising time for all political parties during prime time slots, without the existing requirement by state channels for a 48-hour prior submission for review.The state-owned NCN continues to flood the airwaves with public service announcements and advertisements in favour of the incumbent PPP, and has largely ignored political parties. It has even denied paid advertisements by the Alliance for Change, which has formed a coalition with APNU to contest the upcoming elections.Further, the last OAS Observer Mission had concluded that in order to instill more equitable campaign conditions, a legal review was necessary to require disclosure of campaign expenditures prior to the elections.Further,Cheap Baltimore Ravens Jerseys, it recommended that a criterion be determined for private and foreign contributions to campaigns and for public financing for campaigns be considered.These recommendations and others have been ignored, with the government being accused of abusing state resources in its favour.