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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 [...]
Address of His Excellency David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the 71stSession of the United Nations General Assembly 2016.09.20 Guyana: A ‘green’ state threatened
Mr. President,The Cooperative Republic of Guyana congratulates you on your election as President of the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The election of a representative of Fiji, a small island developing state, to preside over th [...]

Guyana pleased with UN Secretary-General’s efforts to resolve border controversy – President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 19, 2016) President David Granger said that he is satisfied with the efforts of United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon in trying to resolve the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy. He said that wh [...]
Statement by His Excellency President David Granger to the High-level Meeting on Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants United Nations General Assembly – 19 September 2016
Mr President,Excellencies, The Cooperative Republic of Guyana welcomes the convening of this High-level Meeting on Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants. The ‘Meeting’ offers the international community the opportunity to commit to a c [...]
President Granger at 71st UN General Assembly meeting
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 19, 2016) President David Granger is currently attending the 71st Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, USA. The President is, this morning, participating in a high-level Summit on [...]
