The President has hinted contesting the 2011 elections, saying the bridge will be crossed when she gets there.

But she said she does not want to be detracted from her current agenda, although she did not rule out her desire to contest.

Presidential Press Secretary Cyrus Badio, commenting Wednesday from Sinoe where the President is celebrating her 71st birthday on the her interview with the Associated Press in which she refused to rule out running, said the time has not come to make a decision, adding that, the President says "we will cross the bridge when we reach it."