jun.20.2008

The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) Mediation Panel appointed to resolve the electoral dispute in the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago (NBFTT) is pleased to confirm that a mutually agreed resolution has been reached.

Both Messrs Earl John and Brian Manning have agreed in writing to the Mediation Panel’s recommendations.

The confidential mediation sessions began on May 14th and ended on Monday June 23rd.

The TTOC congratulates both Mr. John and Mr. Manning for putting the best interest of T&T basketball ahead of personal considerations.

Given that both gentlemen agreed to the procedure under which the mediation process was conducted,It is the reasonable and resolute expectation of the TTOC that all parties will act in good faith and honour their expressed commitment to the letter and spirit of the agreement and mediation process.