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President co-chairs special meeting between CARICOM Heads and UN Secretary-General
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2016) President David Granger, today, co-chaired a special meeting in New York, which was convened at the request of United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon with the aim of engaging Caribbean C [...]
President Granger engages Guyanese diaspora in New York – promotes investment opportunities in the pursuit of a ‘green’ agenda
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2016) President David Granger, earlier today, met with members of the Guyanese diaspora at the Guyana Mission in New York, where he engaged them on the Government’s push for a ‘green’ econom [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, during a visit to the Santa Fe Mega Farm, North Rupununi on 7th July, 2016
President David Granger: Prime Minister’s Office; other dignitaries; my friend Colin, President of the Chamber of Commerce; President of... (How many Presidents we have here?) Regional Chairman of NARI and of CARDI; Regional Chairman, Brian All [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Commissioning of a road in Ruby Backdam on 8th July, 2016
President David Granger: Honourable Noel Holder, Minister of Agriculture; Honourable Ronald Bulkan, Minister of Communities; Regional Vice Chairman, Mr. Sheik Ayube, CEO CARICOM Development Fund, Mr. Soma; Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agric [...]
Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the newly appointed ambassadors on 25th July, 2016
President David Granger: Foreign Minister, ambassadors, officials, ladies and gentlemen, I’m happy to be here this afternoon to join you, albeit at the end of a week of hard work; and I’m sure you don’t want to hear more words from [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of French National Day, hosted at Cara Lodge on 17th July, 2016
President David Granger: Your Excellency Ambassador Mr. Michel Prom; Monsieur David Bartelli Honorary Consul; Vice President of Guyana, Honourable Carl Greenidge; members of the Diplomatic Corps; Lieutenant Colonel Dukar; special invitees; members of [...]
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 [...]