President-elect Christine Kangaloo has issued a statement after her appointment as the next President of Trinidad and Tobago. She expresses her humility and gratitude towards the electoral process and her opponent, Israel Khan, SC. Kangaloo also acknowledges the public discourse surrounding the characteristics of the person holding the office and commits to discharging her duties in a manner that will put these concerns to rest. Kangaloo will not be giving any interviews until she collects her Instrument of Election and expresses her gratitude for the role of the media in facilitating public discourse. Kangaloo looks forward to serving the country with love for all and an unwavering belief in the goodness of the people.