By Tusika MartinThe Caricom Regional Negotiating Mechanism (CRNM) operates in a ‘loose’ fashion,Authentic Arizona Cardinals Jersey, unwilling to listen to independent technical advice, President Bharrat Jagdeo said on Monday.During a press conference hosted at the Office of the President,Cheap Jerseys For Sale, the Head of State took another jab at the group saying that is too ‘circular and narrow minded’ in their outlook.President Jagdeo said that during the upcoming Heads of Government meeting in Belize,Cheap NFL Jerseys, he intends to deal with the issue of the CRNM, pointing out that he will also be ensuing that the region’s best interests are safeguarded.“My view is that the Regional Negotiating Machinery is right now not catered for by our Treaty…it’s a creation of the Heads of Government and often because it was created by the Heads of Government…I think we never had them soundly and technically scrutinized.”He added that this group never involves the Caricom Secretariat in its decisions.President Jagdeo said that future regional negotiations should be done by the Secretariat,Jerseys NFL Wholesale, of which the CRNM can be a department.“The RNM could easily become a department in the secretariat and then would have to operate through the Secretary General to the Ministers and then to the Heads of Governments.”The President explained that at present the CRNM has direct access to the Heads of Governments and “frankly speaking many heads do not have the time to read; they just bless things.”Many times,Wholesale Jerseys China, President Jagdeo said,Wholesale Jerseys, issues are raised but because people do not read enough and in some instances do not read all the issues, the technical level persons get a ‘free pass’ and ‘they get to do some of the things they want to do’,Cheap Jerseys From China, which according to the President may not be in the best interest of the region.“I think a lot of that happened in the negotiations of the Economic Partnership Agreement…in Guyana’s case I am going to ensure that this does not happen in the future.”On January 13 last, President Jagdeo said that he is adamant that the CRNM cannot speak for Guyana at upcoming trade talks with Canada.The President had been very critical of the CRNM during the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) finalization with Europe.He had accused the CRNM of failing to negotiate a proper deal with Europe as regards the EPA.The CRNM was established in 2007 by Heads of Government to develop and maintain a framework for the coordination and management of the Caribbean Region’s negotiating resources and expertise.