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President Ali’s address on the occasion of Guyana’s 52nd Republic Anniversary
Fifty-two years ago, our journey as a Republic began. Along the way, there have been many successes, challenges and threats. Notwithstanding this – and importantly, as a people, we were resilient, focused and resolute – in our desire for a democrati [...] 

President Ali’s address to the International Energy Conference and Expo Guyana 2022
In this room today, we are not here to see who is the best, we are here to forge partnerships, to build a team, and that is the reason we have this conference not to separate ourselves, but to realise our responsibility to bring our people together— [...] 

President Ali’s Christmas 2021 message to the nation
The holidays remain curtailed as Guyana, like the rest of the world, continues the relentless battle against the Covid-19 pandemic.
It is with great sadness that we reflect on all the lives we have lost in the pandemic. However, we must take stre [...] 

President Ali announces two-week tax-free bonus for all health care workers
Urges citizens to get vaccinated and to follow necessary protocols
Georgetown, Guyana—(December 21, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali this afternoon announced that all health care workers will receive a two-week tax-free bonu [...] 
East Bank industrial, commercial development will be reservoir for job creation —President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(December 20, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that along with the many infrastructural improvements, the East Bank Corridor will also be a reservoir for job creation.
Speaking at the official opening ceremony of th [...] 
Local Content Bill will incentivise investments from Guyana’s private sector—President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(December 15, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today highlighted the need for the Local Content Bill and its overall importance to the development of Guyanese businesses.
Along with its many immediate advantages, th [...] 

President Ali’s address at the Summit for Democracy hosted by President Joseph R. Biden
I extend great appreciation to President Biden for hosting this important flagship event on Democracy.
Democracy cannot be maintained nationally unless it is sustained internationally.
The global chain of freedom is only as strong as its weake [...] 

President Ali keen on advancing bilateral relations with Spain and the Netherlands
- Accepts Letters of Credence from ambassadors
December 7, 2021—(Georgetown, Guyana) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali expressed his intention to advance Guyana’s bilateral relations with Spain and the Netherlands af [...] 

President Ali’s message on the occasion of International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2021
The United Nations has proclaimed December 3rd each year as International Day for Persons with Disabilities. This year, 2021, finds the disabled still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. As is known, persons who require home care and  [...] 

Nonsensical regional trade barriers can be withdrawn overnight—President Ali
Tells T&T's Manufacturers' Association that region must see operating space as one
Georgetown, Guyana—(December 1, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that a number of imposed barriers to regional trade can be withdrawn in a sho [...] 
