V7 leaders wait for president’s next steps

V7 Waka in latour

The leaders of the political parties that have formed the V7 bloc have decided to wait and see what the next steps will be of the president of the Republic of Suriname, Desi Bouterse.  Mahinder Ratipal from the Progressive Reform Party  (VHP) indicated that the V7 leaders on Tuesday convened to discuss the talks that were held with the president on Monday. The V7 members parties attended a second meeting with the president on Wednesday. The V7 parties will convene again on Friday to discuss what the V7 leaders will do with the seats of their parties.  Chandrikapersad Santokhi chazirman of the  VHP and coordinator of the V7 bloc, on Wednesday attended the follow-up meeting with the president. Many issues were reportedly discussed…[+]