Philipsburg: ---Former commissioner of constitutional affairs Sarah Wescot Williams did not attend the meetings in Curacao which begins on Wednesday. In an email to the leader of government William Marlin Wescot Williams said she was unable to make the meetings. No details on the commissioner’s absence was available.
Wescot Williams has been leading all constitutional meetings both on St. Maarten and abroad ever since the process began, however, she was forced to take up her role in the opposition benches after independent island councilman Louis Laveist pulled his support from the Democratic Party.
Leader of government William Marlin and Commissioner Xavier Blackman left the island on Wednesday to attend the meetings.
