Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Hope Children’s Home on 16th July, 2016
President David Granger: Well, I’d just like to say thank you. It’s the first time I’ve been to Hope Children’s Home (HCH) and I’d like to thank everyone who planned this brief encounter. As you can see, it was focused o [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development on 18th June, 2016
President David Granger: Well, thank you very much for coming out this morning to welcome my wife, Sandra, and I. I have been here before and I always remember that I was speaking to a group of residents of Surama and it was just after a flood - belo [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown, on 27th June, 2016
Thank you, please be seated. Your Worship, Madam Patricia Chase-Green, Mayor of the City of Georgetown; Deputy Mayor, Mr. Sherod Duncan; Clerk of the City, Mr. Royston King; Councillors of Georgetown; Officers of the Municipality; members of the medi [...]
President Granger meets with Nigerian and Liberian leaders
New York, United States – (September 22, 2016) President David Granger, today, pushed for the partnerships of Consulates and joint commissions to deepen alliances with Liberia and Nigeria even as Guyana looks to deepen relationships with West A [...]
First Lady calls for global solidarity to tackle gender inequalities -Commonwealth SG pledges support for ECGECW at Clinton Global Initiative forum
New York, United States – (September 22, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger said that global solidarity is a prerequisite to ensure the stamping out of gender inequalities in keeping with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly [...]
Guyana among 60 countries to have ratified Paris Agreement on climate change
New York, United States – (September 21, 2016) President David Granger was the first Head of State to be congratulated this morning by United Nations' Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at a special “High-Level Event on Entry into Force of the [...]
Guyana is a reliable partner in the fight against climate change -President David Granger
New York, United States – (September 21, 2016) Guyana’s ‘green agenda’, the Venezuela border controversy and security are at the top of the agenda for a series bilateral engagements being conducted by President David Granger o [...]
UK-funded security reforms to kick off soon
Guyana’s Security Sector Reform Action Plan (SSRAP) will soon be operationalized, President David Granger has said following his bilateral meeting with Baroness Joyce Anelay, Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the UN, at the Foreign &am [...]
Ministry of the Presidency book drive comes to an end
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 20, 2016) The final collection of books donated to a book drive hosted by the Press and Publicity Unit, Ministry of the Presidency as part of the celebrations to mark President David Granger’s 71st birth an [...]
Guyana will create a global footprint in environmental sustainability – President Granger at United Nations General Assembly
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 20, 2016) President David Granger, earlier today, said that Guyana is on the path to creating a global footprint in environmental sustainability as it pursues ‘green’ growth in a ‘green’ e [...]