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	Bharrat Jagdeo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bharrat Jagdeo (born 23 January 1964) is the socialist President of Guyana (since 11 August 1999).
		In March 2001, Bharrat Jagdeo won a second term in elections that underscored Guyana's bitter racial tensions.
		Jagdeo was re-elected for another five-year term on August 28, 2006, with People's Progressive Party garnering 54.6 percent of the votes and expanded its majority by two to 36 seats in the 65-member parliament.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bharrat_Jagdeo (273 words)

	Office of the President of Guyana
		Bharrat Jagdeo became President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana on August 11, 1999.
		Jagdeo's talent and leadership qualities when he was, named Senior Minister of Finance, the youngest person in Guyana's short history to have been appointed to the post.
		Jagdeo has earned the reputation as a "go-getter", "hands on" Minister; someone who is willing to go to the distance to fight corruption and to ensure clean and honest governance.
	www.op.gov.gy /bio/biopresident.htm (989 words)

	Guyana Outpost: Wayne's Guyana Page
		Jagdeo was re-elected to a second full-term after a landslide victory at the polls that saw the PPP/C government gain on its parliamentary majority.
		Jagdeo who was re-elected president in the just concluded general and regional elections made the announcement while addressing an audience at the Umana Yana at the launching of Amerindian Heritage month.
		Jagdeo did not give any further hints of the make-up of his cabinet, but he lauded the performance of Rodrigues, describing her as a wonderful person who has worked hard and genuinely cares for the people.
	guyanaoutpost.com /news/news.shtml (3868 words)

	Newsvine - Guyana President Sworn in for 2nd Term (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — President Bharrat Jagdeo was sworn in to a second term Saturday, pledging to work with the opposition to bridge racial divides in Guyana.
		Jagdeo, who was sworn in by the country's chief justice during an hour-long ceremony, said he planned to meet soon with lawmakers from each party to craft a cooperation agreement.
		During the campaign, Jagdeo rejected accusations against his party including racial discrimination, corruption and granting timber concessions to drug traffickers that allowed them to build outposts in the interior.
	newsvine.com /_news/2006/09/03/349084-guyana-president-sworn-in-for-... (389 words)

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		An historic agreement was yesterday signed between His Excellency, President Bharrat Jagdeo and Leader of the Opposition and People’s National Congress, Attorney-at-Law, Mr.
		Said President Jagdeo: “I hope that the engagement with the Leader of the Opposition would be an ongoing one.” He was of the view that such engagements with the Opposition should not become an event, but the norm.
		President Jagdeo said the agreement will ensure that Guyana’s Parliament becomes very ‘inclusive’ in terms of Opposition participation, adding that, in his opinion, today Guyana has the most ‘inclusive’ Constitution in the Caribbean, and certainly one of the most inclusive in the Commonwealth.
	www.angelfire.com /indie/ancestors0/Corbin_Jagdeo.htm (891 words)

	The new face of Caribbean politics - Oct 26, 1999 - Jamaica Gleaner
		Jagdeo, who is only 35 years old, represents the changing landscape of the Caribbean politics; which has remained relatively unchanged since the 1960s.
		Bharrat in Hindi means India, which his mother gave him in honour of the ancestral homeland - India.
		As fate would have it, Jagdeo returned home about the time when Guyana was going through a number of political changes, most notably a period when the PPP would hold political power in the country for the first time since the 1960s.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/19991026/cleisure/c3.html (589 words)

	THE SWEARING IN OF THE PRESIDENT
		Bharrat Jagdeo, 35, was yesterday sworn in as Guyana's seventh President at State House and immediately extended a hand of friendship to the opposition to sit with his administration and iron out differences so that the common cause can be served.
		Jagdeo yesterday succeeded Mrs Janet Jagan, becoming the fourth PPP/Civic President in three years, and Sam Hinds was again sworn in as Prime Minister.
		Jagdeo pledged to live up to the expectations of his people and noted the need as well to interact with the world community.
	www.guyana.org /features/jagdeo_president.html (1465 words)

	Indentureship Indian Heritage ...
		Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo on Sunday, March 2, 2003 in New York to voice its growing concern amid continuing reports of crimes being inflicted upon people of Indian origin in Guyana.
		The meeting with President Jagdeo was beneficial and essential to GOPIO's understanding of the current situation in Guyana and the measures being taken by the Government of Guyana to eliminate the crimes.
		As a result of the meeting and the discussions with President Jagdeo, GOPIO is better able to respond in an informed manner to its membership and others who seek GOPIO's responses to attacks on Indians in Guyana.
	www.angelfire.com /ab6/jahijis/GOPIO_Jagdeo.htm (222 words)

	CNN.com - Guyana president expected to win re-election - Aug 28, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Jagdeo's party is seeking its fourth consecutive term in the presidency.
		Jagdeo himself served part of one term when President Janet Jagan stepped down for health reasons, then won the 2001 election.
		Jagdeo has denied opposition allegations that his government granted timber concessions to drug traffickers, allowing them to build outposts and airstrips in the country's rainforest interior.
	www.cnn.com /2006/WORLD/americas/08/28/guyana.election.ap/index.html (645 words)

	Bharrat Jagdeo News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News
		Bharrat Jagdeo is not perfect, he might have made some mistakes, but it is believed by...
		She said that while she believed that President Bharrat Jagdeo was sensitive to the economic significance of the industry and supportive of its growth...
		In a release the organization congratulated President Bharrat Jagdeo on his re-election and praised the electorate for "the orderly and disciplined manner" in...
	www.einnews.com /guyana/newsfeed-bharrat-jagdeo (1142 words)

	GINA \| GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AGENCY \| GUYANA
		President Bharrat Jagdeo feels that now that the main political parties of Guyana have signed the communiqué, the stage is set for more productive engagements, which will lead to greater stability in the country.
		President Bharrat Jagdeo is disturbed by the claims being made by the parents and relatives of the student who as killed in Cuba in an accident.
		President Jagdeo explained that he saw the parents of the late Tularam on a television programme saying that Government did not care and did not make an effort to bring back the body of their son.
	www.gina.gov.gy /archive/daily/b030510.htm (4619 words)

	CNN.com - Guyana leader re-elected; ruling party gains - Sep 1, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The victory meant the PPP, which is dominated by Guyanese of East Indian descent, retains control of parliament and the presidency for a fourth consecutive term.
		Jagdeo, a Moscow, Russia-trained economist, will be sworn in for a second five-year term Saturday.
		Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo will be sworn in for a second five-year term Saturday.
	www.cnn.com /2006/WORLD/americas/09/01/guyana.elections.ap/index.html (510 words)

	Jagdeo Bharrat - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Jagdeo Bharrat - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Jagdeo, Bharrat (1964-), Guyanese politician, prime minister of Guyana (1999) and president (1999-).
		In January 2001 the 1997 elections were declared invalid by a high court judge; however, she ruled that the PPP’s government should stay in power...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Jagdeo_Bharrat.html (71 words)

	Indentureship Indian Heritage Month May 05
		President Jagdeo told the gathering that his administration supports the development of the University and the commitment of the $600M is “just the beginning.
		Jagdeo, these accusations totally ignored the fact that several administrations, including the PNC administration, had thought about building a UG campus in Berbice.
		Jagdeo also indicated that from time to time his administration has been, and would continue to be, critical of various aspects of the University but pointed out that these have and will always be constructive criticisms aimed at the betterment of the institution.
	jahajis.50megs.com /IT_Centre.htm (1029 words)

	Welcome to www.guyanachronicle.com --- Top Stories-pg
		THERE are 10 new faces in the Cabinet President Bharrat Jagdeo named yesterday as he honed the team for his second five-year term following his sweeping victory at the August 28 elections.
		President Jagdeo said the social sectors would see priority attention under his new term in office and this explains his decision to place two ministers each at the ministries of Education, Health and Finance.
		Jagdeo said the ministers who have not been returned were not left out because of their performance.
	www.guyanachronicle.com /topstory.html (2305 words)

	Scoop: Jagdeo’s Win in Guyana: An Uninspiring Victory
		On September 2, President Bharrat Jagdeo of Guyana’s People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP), was sworn in to a second five-year term in office.
		Given the level of violence that marked Jagdeo’s last five years as president, August 28’s relatively incident-free election was a major success for a country in drastic need of a societal transformation, let alone political change.
		Jagdeo’s PPP party consists primarily of the wealthier elements of the Indo-Guyanese community, but whose mass base also composes about fifty percent of the total population.
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/WO0609/S00118.htm (2021 words)

	Guyana News
		President Bharrat Jagdeo has begun meeting with leaders of political parties and representatives of civil society, including Guyana Action Party leader Paul Hardy and civil society activist Eric Phillips in his...
		Georgetown, Sep 1 The governing People s Progressive/Civic Party is celebrating Friday the re-election of its runner, President Bharrat Jagdeo, and the legislative majority it got during the general elections.
		With the elections campaign season over and the results of the elections declared President Bharrat Jagdeo, who would now be serving a second term in office, is calling on all the leaders of the country to work...
	www.topix.net /world/guyana (720 words)

	americas.org - Jagdeo Presidency Begins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Bharrat Jagdeo took over as president August 11, saying he welcomed foreign investors and would move to ease racial and political tension.
		Jagdeo had been finance minister for two years as the economy slumped to almost zero growth.
		PNC head Desmond Hoyte and his colleagues stayed away from the swearing-in ceremony, but Jagdeo says he will invite him to a meeting as part of a political and racial healing process.
	www.americas.org /item_12942 (144 words)

	moonsammy.ca
		Jagdeo said that he was “very confident” of the aggregrate results (Statement of Polls) his party had received (the same results the official elections body is currently meticulously verifying).
		Based on the expression in the video of the press conference, and his responses to various questions regarding the grand talles from all of the polling station, it is with great relief and joy that I unofficially announce Bharrat Jagdeo at the President Elect of the Republic of Guyana.
		Jagdeo at various speeches on the Internet and in the news media has been promising measurable, deliverable goals for the next term.
	moonsammy.wordpress.com (5996 words)

	Current Guyana/Venezuela Issues
		In their review of the relations between Guyana and Venezuela, Their Excellencies Presidents Bharrat Jagdeo and Hugo Chávez Frías took note of the steady progress which was being made in strengthening the bonds of friendship, cooperation and understanding between their two countries.
		President Bharrat Jagdeo briefed President Hugo Chávez Frías on Guyana's recent qualification for assistance under the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative and the positive impact which this assistance could have on the poverty alleviation and social sector programmes in Guyana.
		Presidents Bharrat Jagdeo and Hugo Chávez Frías discussed the current international trading system, and the efforts being made through the Word Trade Organisation to ensure the development of a balanced, fair and equitable trading system that is based on internationally acceptable rules for all nations.
	www.guyana.org /spanish/guyana_venezuelaissues.html (5720 words)

	Press Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Guyana’s President, Bharrat Jagdeo, today called on the Organization of American States (OAS) and the rest of the inter-American system to do more to reduce poverty and inequality in the Americas.
		Jagdeo lamented fragilities in the “neo-liberal” economic model being followed by the region’s nations, calling instead for an appropriate development model that “must ensure that capital is adequately remunerated but at the same time must provide significant safeguards for the poor and vulnerable and deal with inequality within our societies.”
		Jagdeo as “a strong advocate on issues of poverty and debt-reduction,” noting how he has played an important role in convincing international financial institutions of the need for substantial debt-relief for countries such as Guyana that have suffered so much from debt.
	www.oas.org /OASpage/press_releases/press_release.asp?sCodigo=E-220/05 (314 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - Indian reception in honour of President Jagdeo - Saturday \| August 10, 2002
		Prime Minister P.J. Patterson who invited Jagdeo to Jamaica for the 40th Independence celebrations, had to leave early for a party meeting in Annotto Bay.
		In jest, The Prime Minister reminded guests that "president Jagdeo had the Key to the City of Kingston and was not afraid to use it".
		President Jagdeo, Lennox Lewis and the other guests were treated to a mix of Indian culture which featured song, dance and cuisine.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20020810/ent/ent2.html (444 words)

	GOPIO Conference, New Delhi
		A delegation of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) Secretariat members met with Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo on Sunday, March 2, 2003 in New York to voice its growing concern amid continuing reports of crimes being inflicted upon people of Indian origin in Guyana.
		Approximately 400,000 people of Indian origin living in Guyana, who account for about 50% of the population, are descendants of indentured laborers brought from India beginning in 1838 to work on the sugar plantations.
		Attached Photo - GOPIO delegation Meetign with Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo, From L. to R.: Lal Motwani, Dr. Sushila Gidwani-Buschi, President Jagdeo, Ashook Ramsaran, Dr. Thomas Abraham and Prakash Singh.
	www.gopio.net /gopio_guyana.htm (235 words)

	Pepperpot
		Jagdeo still awaiting reply from Hoyte to invitation
		Jagdeo to live at Herdmanston House in interim
		Jagdeo pledges to be envoy of renewed hope
	www.landofsixpeoples.com /gyascension.htm (77 words)

	Another hit- from Guyana: Land of Six Peoples
		Jagdeo's elevation to the presidency was a product of intense PPP infighting, Nagamootoo said he "took part in the decision for the inclusion of Bharrat Jagdeo in the PPP/Civic's electoral `A' team in 1997."
		"Whether or not I was in Guyana at the time President Jagan resigned, I would have supported the decision for Bharrat Jagdeo to be named President in her place.
		"Bharrat Jagdeo became the President of Guyana in accordance with a principle that defined the role and place of the PPP and its Civic allies in the government.
	www.landofsixpeoples.com /news/nc90919.htm (1004 words)

	Old news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Jagdeo was sworn in as prime minister last monday because, according to Guyana's constitution, only the PM can succeed the president.
		The Star adds that Hoyte has declared, however, that the change in presidency and the issue of legitimacy will not affect an earlier-struck peace accord between the PPP and PNC, which came about after brokerage by Caricom.
		In a separate article, the Star further reports that prime minister Kenny Anthony, who has oversight responsibility for Guyana on behalf of Caricom, has sought an early meeting with new president Jagdeo to discuss the Caribbean community's ongoing role in the Guyana political process.
	www.slucia.com /archive/news/old_news_280899.html (2479 words)

	Afiwi.Com - Your Caribbean Online
		Biography: His Excellency, Bharrat Jagdeo was born on January 23, 1964 into a working class family at Unity Village, East Coast of Demerara.
		His father worked on the railway service and his mother tended to a garden to help provide for their six children.
		He caught the attention of former PPP Leader and President of Guyana, Dr. Cheddi Jagan.
	www.afiwi.com /people2.asp?id=266 (484 words)

	Ruling Party Heads Toward Win in Guyana, President Bharrat Jagdeo's Party Heads Toward Victory in Guyana ...
		The ailing leader has low-key 80th birthday celebration while the rest of Cuba honors their president.
		President Bharrat Jagdeo's party heads toward victory in Guyana elections
		(AP) President Bharrat Jagdeo's party appeared headed to victory Wednesday in Guyana's election, according to vote results.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/08/31/ap/world/mainD8JR556G1.shtml (441 words)

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