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India’s PM Modi extends congratulations to Dr Irfaan Ali on his reelection as President of Guyana

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) with Guyanese President Mohammed Irfaan Ali

Over the past 24 hours, several regional leaders have congratulated President Dr Irfaan Ali on his accomplishment of securing a second term in office during the Regional and General Elections.

Also joining his Caribbean colleagues in extending his congratulations to the Guyanese leader was Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi who also stated the he looks forward to further strengthening Guyana-India partnership.

The PPP/C secured at least 242,000 votes in the poll, while the new political party We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) placed second with 109,000 votes.

Political analysts say the election result, which saw United States-sanctioned Guyanese businessman Azruddin Mohamed’s WIN emerge as the new Parliamentary opposition, while the once-dominant A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) collapsed, has implications beyond Guyana.

As the region’s newest oil powerhouse, Guyana’s governance is seen as crucial to the region’s economic future. With Ali projected to secure another five years in office, leaders across the Caribbean are now looking to Georgetown for both stability and partnership.

 

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