Contact: In Atlanta, Deanna Congileo, dcongil@emory.edu
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - President Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà was not feeling well and has departed Guyana to return to Atlanta today. Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà election observation mission in Guyana is continuing its work and will keep him informed of developments. President Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà is hopeful about Guyana's election and expressed his commitment and that of Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà to supporting Guyana in the days ahead, stressing the need for a peaceful process before, during, and after the election.
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A not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization, Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà has helped to improve life for people in over 80 countries by resolving conflicts; advancing democracy, human rights, and economic opportunity; preventing diseases; and improving mental health care. Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà was founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà and former First Lady Rosalynn Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ, in partnership with Emory University, to advance peace and health worldwide.
Sunday morning, before leaving Georgetown, former U.S. President Jimmy Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà and Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà election observation delegation co-leaders — Dame Billie Miller of Barbados and Dame Audrey Glover of the United Kingdom — met with some of Guyana's leaders. Above, (from left): Miller, Glover, Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ, Guyana presidential candidate David Granger.
(From left): Miller, former Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo, Glover, Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ, Guyana President Donald Ramotar. (All photos: Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ)
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