MRDGUK:
Your leadership and the framework you propose for a "strategic alliance"
are both admirable and commended. Keep up the good work and best wishes
on the next London Conference.
Abdoulaye
"MOVEMENT FOR THE RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY IN THE GAMBIA (UK)" wrote:
>
>
> PRESS INFORMATION
>
> The Movement for the Restoration of Democracy in the Gambia [UK]
> (MRDGUK) conducted extensive consultation, research and analysis of
> the prevailing political and social conditions in the Gambia,
> co-ordinated the resulting feed back and findings, and caused the
> preparation of three inter-linking Framework Documents, which proposes
> both short and long-term solutions to the problems that have been
> identified.
>
> The Framework Documents calls for (i) tactical and strategic political
> alliances of the moderate forces in the country; (ii) a programme of
> structural reforms of the polity and (iii) proposes measures to
> prevent violent social and political conflict taking hold in the
> country.
>
> These documents have been submitted to the three registered political
> opposition parties, i.e National Reconciliation Party (NRP), The
> Peoples Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS)
> and the United Democratic Party (UDP), for their perusal and
> consideration. The three documents are:
>
> 1. Framework for Strategic Political Alliance (SPA).
>
> The central goal of the SPA is to contribute to the effort of creating
> long-term (i.e strategic) solutions to the political problems of the
> Gambia. It aims to bring together political, representative, civil
> society organisations and individuals, to work on practical and
> sustainable means of institutionalising human rights, democracy and
> good governance, and remedying the different types of political
> problems and challenges.
>
> 2. Framework for Tactical Political Alliance (TPA)
>
> The TPA aims to provide the three registered political parties (i.e
> NRP, PDOIS and UDP) with a comprehensive and practicable basis to
> consult, discuss, negotiate and reach agreement on the policies,
> modalities, roles, responsibilities, scope, implementation, monitoring
> and discharge of a Tactical Political Alliance. It proposes a formula
> for a tactical electoral alliance.
>
> 3. Manifesto Policies (Good Governance Charter)
>
> This document is an appendix to the TPA and it proposes a programme of
> ten "Good Governance policies", which shall be adopted as manifesto
> commitments, aimed at structural reform of the Gambian polity, on
> which the registered opposition parties shall fight the October 2001
> presidential elections.
>
>
>
> Extracts of these documents shall be published on the 14th July 2001.
>
> Movement for the Restoration of Democracy in The Gambia [UK] (MRDGUK)
>
> 29 Radley House, Wolvercote Road, Thamesmead, London SE2 9TW
>
> Tel: +44 (0) 20 8310 9168 Email: [log in to unmask]
>
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